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In Pictures: A date with heritage

Head to Liwa to understand why fruit is so special to UAE

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Dates of all shapes, sizes, colours and varieties are on display at the 15th edition of the Liwa Date Festival in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region.
Dates of all shapes, sizes, colours and varieties are on display at the 15th edition of the Liwa Date Festival in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region.
Antonin Kélian Kallouche/Gulf News

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