In pictures: A UAE that is long gone

Al Ain, delegation of oil executives who were flown there by Michael Stokes's father James to discuss oil concessions with Sheikh Zayed. (Photo courtesy-Michael Stokes) FOR COLIN SIMPSON STORY

Al Ain, delegation of oil executives who were flown there by Michael Stokes's father James to discuss oil concessions with Sheikh Zayed. (Photo courtesy-Michael Stokes) FOR COLIN SIMPSON STORY

Apr 10, 2013

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