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      Saptarshi Bandopadhyay and his daughter Aisha headed to the US to watch France v Sweden in the World Cup knockout rounds. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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      The UAE has removed a ban on Emiratis travelling to Lebanon. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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      UK's Epsom College to open branches in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

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