Dubai Plans $2.9 Billion Metro Expansion To Serve Expo 2020

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai has awarded a French, Spanish and Turkish consortium a $2.9 billion contract to extend the city's metro system ahead of its hosting of the 2020 World Expo.

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