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Zayed National Museum opens its doors in Abu Dhabi

Zayed National Museum is the latest addition to Abu Dhabi's cultural canvas, the Saadiyat Cultural District. The museum tells the story of the UAE through the lens of its founder, Sheikh Zayed. The Department of Culture and Tourism's Chairman Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak gave CNN's Becky Anderson a personal tour. Here's an inside look.

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