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UAE Bags 10 Awards at World Travel Awards

DUBAI — The UAE further bolstered its bid to become a major player in global tourism, bagging 10 major awards at the prestigious 16th World Travel Awards, with Etihad Airways, the country’s national airline, named as the world’s leading airline, while the Dubai international airport was named the world’s best airport.

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DUBAI — Dubai shares rose for second day Monday, as investors were heartened by positive comments of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai about the country’s ability to overcome the financial crisis, and by advances in global stocks as the Group of 20 pledged to continue global stimulus measures,

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