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The dark side of Dubai
Dubai was meant to be a Middle-Eastern Shangri-La, a glittering monument to Arab enterprise and western capitalism. But as hard times arrive in the city state that rose from the desert sands, an uglier story is emerging. Johann Hari reports
The wide, smiling face of Sheikh Mohammed - the absolute ruler of Dubai - beams down on ( Read more... )
Dubai was meant to be a Middle-Eastern Shangri-La, a glittering monument to Arab enterprise and western capitalism. But as hard times arrive in the city state that rose from the desert sands, an uglier story is emerging. Johann Hari reports
The wide, smiling face of Sheikh Mohammed - the absolute ruler of Dubai - beams down on ( Read more... )
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My fav line was: "In Dubai, you can sleep with the fishes, and
survive." but overall the article made me quite sad. :( There are similar cases all over the world and probably just as disillusioned too. But I'd like to believe that we can still have good things. Not just us, everyone including the enslaved people.
{scoff} Dubai Disneyland more like Down in the Dumps Dubai! D:l
On a happier note, Mulan is awesome! :D I'm Scarlet, not a creeper nor a spammer. Nice to meet you!
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