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Over 60 celebrities claim attention at Dubai's new Madame Tussaud's wax museum

Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Oct 18 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Ali Haider) With the Emirati weightlifter Amna Al Haddad sharing a room with Cristiano Ronaldo and Leo Mesi or the Lebanese singer Maya Diab receiving visitors with the American Lady Gaga and Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, Dubai's new Madame Tussaud wax museum integrates the popular cultures of the East and the West.FOOTAGE FROM THE NEW MADAME TUSSAUD WAX MUSEUM IN DUBAI SOUNDBITES FROM THE GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE MUSEUM, SANAZ KOLLSRUD 1.- "We have tried to stay true to the region, to the city. If you walk through the exhibition you will realize that many of the design elements and themes represent Dubai. The sand and even the color tones are adapted to the city, to culture ".2.- "It has been an honor to have the possibility to open near the Expo (the universal exhibition that has been held in Dubai since the beginning of this month) and I have to say that there has been a great response. People love the experience of interactive fame we offer ".