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Hollywood-based Universal Studios will develop a theme park in the Gulf emirate as part of a $2.2 billion project, offering adventures based on films such as King Kong, a state-owned Dubai firm said. Universal Parks & Resorts, which operates similar theme parks in Hollywood, Florida and Japan, will develop the park and desert area outside Dubai, Tatweer, a company owned by the ruler of Dubai, said on Monday.
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Anyway, this isn't the first time I've heard about a theme park planned for Dubai. Does this Universal park have anything to do with the Dubailand resort complex that has made headlines before, or are they entirely separate things?
I wonder how long it will be before Disney turns its eye to Dubai... if they haven't already?
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