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          People gather as drifters perform in the desert of Umm Al Quwain in the United Arab Emirates. AFP

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          UN Secretary General U Thant delivers a speech to mark the UAE's admission as the 132nd member state of the United Nations on December 9, 1971. Photo: UN Photo

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