Not surprisingly, tickets were still available right up to the first serve at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. By the time the final started, the stadium had filled sufficiently to create a decent atmosphere, although clearly there remained many empty seats, especially in the upper tier. Read Article Dubai Tennis Championships women's final deserved a big bravo
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Istanbul's famous mosque tries to strike balance between religion and tourism money by providing tourists with coverings. Thomas Seibert reports Turkey tightens Blue Mosque dress code
