Tiger Woods of the U.S drives from the 8th tee during the third round round of the Dubai Desert Classic golf tournament in Dubai February 3, 2007. REUTERS
Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany drives during the second practice session of the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit on Yas Island November 2, 2012. REUTERS
Airline attendants pose as they see drivers off on their track parade before the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix at Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi November 14, 2010. REUTERS
A picture of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and ruler of Dubai, is seen near construction sites in Dubai's Marina area, November 28, 2009. REUTERS
Labourers load-down a vehicle after attending prayers during the Eid al-Adha holiday in Dubai November 27, 2009.
Shoppers walk across an illuminated floor in Dubai Mall in Dubai October 2, 2009. REUTERS
Camels seek shade from the sun underneath a pylon near Fossil Rock July 21, 2009. REUTERS
A kitesurfer looks out to sea on a stormy day on a beach near the Burj al Arab, Dubai's luxury 7-star hotel, April 12, 2009. REUTERS
Plastic working helmets (Untitled), an art installation by Egyptian-born Rania Ezzat, stands alongside a traditional wind tower at the Al Bastakiya part of the Art Dubai exhibition March 20, 2009.
Aaron Gryder, riding Well Armed from the U.S., races towards the finishing line in the seventh and final race during the Dubai World Cup March 28, 2009. The Dubai World Cup, with a cash prize of $6 million, is horse racing's richest prize. REUTER
Katharina Dietrich (L) of Germany with her umbrella along the race track ahead of the Dubai World Cup March 28, 2009. The Dubai World Cup, with a cash prize of $6 million, is horse racing's richest prize. REUTERS
A shoe shop promotes a sale at the end of the "Dubai Sales Festival" in Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls February 27, 2009. REUTERS
Fibreglass sculptures of divers adorn the newly opened Waterfall, a 24m tall water feature, located in Dubai's latest shopping complex at the Dubai Mall January 15, 2009. REUTERS
Sammy, a 13-foot (3.96-metres) whale shark, is seen circling the hotel Atlantis' aquarium - a tank built to invoke the ruins of Atlantis, the mythical Lost City, in Dubai late December 25, 2008. Environmentalists have called for the release of the
A worker walks over a bridge in early morning fog in the Marina area of Dubai, October 16, 2008. REUTERS
A minor oil slick on the Al Aqah Beach near Fujairah, February 19, 2008. The source of the oil slick was unknown and swimmers were warned not to enter the ocean.
U.S. actress Sharon Stone arrives for the opening ceremony of the 4th edition of the Dubai International Film Festival December 9, 2007.
Labourers take time-out on Jumeirah Beach December 2, 2007.
A camel stands in front of the Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai December 2, 2007. REUTERS
Construction labourers seen working on high-rise as fog rolls by, near the Dubai Marina construction and residential zone, in Dubai, November 21, 2007.
Construction workers are seen behind the net of a shelter as they take a break on the runway, still under construction, at Al-Maktoum International Airport in Jebel Ali, Dubai November 5, 2007. The airport is set to build the world's largest runway
Britain's Mark Powell and Tim Ansell drive their Honda during the UAE Desert Challenge on the opening day of the final round of Cross Country Rally World Cup near Arjan October 29, 2007. REUTERS
Fog rolls by early in the morning, near the Dubai Marina construction and residential zone, with part of the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) visible in the distance (top R corner), in Dubai, September 20, 2007. REUTERS
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto attends a news conference in Al Murooj Rotana, as her younger daughter Asifa sits next to her, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates October 17, 2007. Bhutto said she would return to Pakistan on Thursday to e
Harvey Weinstein, Co-Chairman of the Weinstein Company, kicks off the Film Finance Circle conference with an informal discussion at the inaugural Middle East International Film Festival in Abu Dhabi, October 15, 2007. REUTERS
The wind blows desert sand with Dubai's iconic landmark and world's tallest hotel, the Burj Al Arab, in the background February 8, 2007. The Burj Al Arab sits on its own man-made island, stands 321 meters (1053 feet) high, and resembles a billowing
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