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19 Dec 2010 11:59

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Offbeat: Abu Dhabi hotel has buyer’s remorse over expensive Christmas tree

  • $11 million for a shiny Christmas tree they suddenly regret source
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24 Jan 2010 00:23

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World: A bunch of scammers tried to steal their own gross domestic product

  • seven dudes were behind the scheme – a mix of Europeans and Asians – and they’ve been arrested
  • $10.1 billion the amount they’re accused of trying to steal from the United Arab Emirates’ central bank source
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13 Dec 2009 23:50

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Biz, World: Abu Dhabi throws Dubai a couple of bones to get by

  • $10 billion – “a couple of bones” relative in this case source
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