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THE US REELS FROM SUPERSTORM SANDY

President Obama travels to New Jersey later to view the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy and to comfort people.

48 people are known to have died and millions are without power.

15 thousand flights into the region have been cancelled and public transportation in New York and Washington DC is at a standstill.

The president's even received praise from the Republican governor of New

Jersey - Chris Christie - for his management of the disaster.

Mr Obama's thanked the emergency services and community spirit.

Dubai can now claim to have the world's most sustainable building. They've stolen the title away from a four-story block called Pixel in Australia.

UAE software developers were recently given the challenge to create apps specifically for children with special needs.

Emirates Airline will operate nearly 60 extra flights to Saudi Arabia during the Holy Month of Ramadan.

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