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Race to ready Dubai's mega Expo despite one-year delay

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Workers in protective masks are racing to complete the mammoth Dubai Expo 2020 site, after preparations were disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. It has left some workers sick, forced a one-year postponement of the event, and created a logistical headache for organisers.

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