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The vast expansion of Dubai World Central is under way. Photo: Dubai Airports

Dubai's mega airport to connect with Etihad Rail and transform UAE travel

Airport express will connect busy communities to new aviation hub in Dubai South

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President Sheikh Mohamed receives Qatar’s Prime Minister

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Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurates the Dh700 million Khor Fakkan Resort. Photo: Sharjah Government Media Bureau
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President Sheikh Mohamed hosts dinner for President of Cyprus

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