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DUBAI OF THE UNITED ARAB
EMIRATES
-THE HISTORY-
DUBAI is the part of the 7 states that comprises the United
Arab Emirates (UAE) and the second largest of all. Dubai's total
area is around 3,885sq km and is situated on the banks of the Dubai
Creeks.It has a sub tropical, arid climate. Rainfall is infrequent
and
irregular. Temperature rises from a low of about 100°celsius
to high  up
to 40°in july. The mainly desert area with sand dunnes ranging
from near white along the cost to a deep orange inland near the
mountain and places dotted with a scrub if desert bushes and large
trees. Dubai was intially it was a small fishing settlement which
was taken over by the Bani Tas Tribesa from the Liwa
which lies by the Maktoum family, who still rules the emirates.
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