Expo 2020 Dubai kicks off with star-studded spectacle
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Rebecca Anne Proctor
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Fri, 2021-10-01 04:51
DUBAI: The Middle East’s first World Expo kicked off in Dubai on Thursday night, with organizers dubbing the showpiece “the event of the century.”
The opening ceremony of Expo 2020 Dubai streamed live to more than 430 locations across the UAE in locations ranging from airports and shopping malls to hotels and other landmarks.
The event took place in the visually stunning, 67-meter-high Al Wasl Dome, and featured an international program of music and cultural performances.
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