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Coverage dated September 30, 2021

Dubai's Expo opens, bringing first world's fair to Mideast

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — After eight years of planning and billions of dollars in spending, the Middle East's first world's fair opened Friday in Dubai, with hopes that

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  1. Bismarck Tribune

    Dubai's Expo opens, bringing first world's fair to Mideast (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — After eight years of planning and billions of dollars in spending, the Middle East's first world's fair opened Friday in Dubai, with hopes that

  2. Daily Progress

    Dubai's Expo opens, bringing first World Fair to the Mideast (opens Daily Progress)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — After eight years of planning and billions of dollars in spending, the Middle East's first ever World Fair opened on Friday in Dubai, with

  3. NBC Chicago

    Dubai's Expo Opens With a Dazzling Dome, Bringing First World Fair to Middle East (opens NBC Chicago)

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    After eight years of planning and billions of dollars in spending, the Middle East’s first ever World Fair opens in Dubai.

  4. Triblive

    Dubai's Expo opens, bringing 1st World Fair to the Mideast (opens Triblive)

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    After eight years of planning and billions of dollars in spending, the Middle East’s first ever World Fair opened on Friday in Dubai, with hopes the months-long extravaganza draws both visitors and global attention to this desert-turned-dreamscape.

  5. FOX 5 DC

    Expo 2020 Dubai: Middle East's 1st World Fair opens after pandemic delay (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    Expo 2020 Dubai, the Middle East’s first World Fair, finally opened on Friday following a year-long pandemic delay.

  6. Christian Science Monitor

    Can Dubai's opulent World Fair strengthen East-West ties? (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    The first World Fair ever held in the Middle East opens today, flaunting attractions such as a royal Egyptian mummy and glow-in-the-dark cuisine. The fair is sure to create cross-cultural exchanges, but some question the UAE’s commitment to openness and tolerance.

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