My city: Dubai
In this desert oasis – home to the world’s tallest building and the world’s richest horse race – wealth is no longer tied to oil, but to a pervasive “can do, will do” attitude.
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In this desert oasis – home to the world’s tallest building and the world’s richest horse race – wealth is no longer tied to oil, but to a pervasive “can do, will do” attitude.
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