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Liwa Dates Festival and other attractions will be more accessible thanks to the train station linking Liwa Oasis to the rest of the UAE. AFP

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Liwa Dates Festival and other attractions will be more accessible thanks to the train station linking Liwa Oasis to the rest of the UAE. AFP

Things to do in Liwa Oasis as Etihad Rail brings forward station opening date

The Liwa and Madinat Zayed train stations are set to open on November 30, with connections from Mohammed Bin Zayed City

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