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Smoke pours off The Address Downtown Dubai after New Year’s Eve blaze - video

Plumes of dark smoke poured off The Address Downtown Dubai Friday morning as scores of Civil Defence workers continued to contain the New Year’s Eve blaze.

Updated: January 1, 2016 04:00 AM

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