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00:00Good day, welcome to the Gulf News Update for Tuesday, January the 15th.
00:09Here are the top stories at this hour.
00:11General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme
00:16Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today opened the Sixth World Future Energy Summit, which
00:21is being held in Abu Dhabi.
00:23The summit, which runs until Thursday, aims to enhance sustainable growth.
00:27The UAE football team's day of destiny has arrived, as they bid to make the Gulf Cup
00:31final tonight.
00:33They take on Kuwait in the first semi-final at 5.15 pm UAE time, while the second semi-final
00:38between hosts Bahrain and Iraq kicks off at 9 pm UAE time.
00:43A two-month amnesty in the UAE will not be extended, according to the Ministry of Interior.
00:48Brigadier Dr. Abdullah Ali bin Sahud, Director of the General Directorate for Residency and
00:53Foreign Affairs in Sharjah, warned that the 60-day amnesty expiring on February 4 will
00:58be the last chance for those living illegally in the country to correct their legal status.
01:03A military train carrying recruits has derailed south of Egypt's capital Cairo, killing at
01:08least 19 people and injuring more than 100.
01:11The train was traveling to an army camp in Cairo when it came off the tracks in Giza.
01:16Thousands of anti-government protesters in Pakistan rallied in Islamabad for a second
01:20day, heeding the call of cleric Tahirul Qadri.
01:23In early morning clashes, police fired shots and tear gas to push back stone-throwing demonstrators.
01:29In sport, disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has admitted that he used performance-enhancing
01:34drugs during his career.
01:36The admission came in a lengthy interview with talk show host Oprah Winfrey that will
01:40be aired later this week.
01:42Some of the bruises found on Natalie Wood's body may have occurred before the actress
01:45drowned in the waters off Southern California more than 30 years ago, according to a
01:50New Corners report.
01:52Wood, 43, was on a yacht with her actor husband Robert Wagner, co-star Christopher Walken,
01:58and the boat captain on Thanksgiving weekend in 1981 before somehow ending up in the water.
02:03The weather and today's high across the UAE will be 23 degrees Celsius, dropping to 12
02:08degrees at night.
02:09That's all for now.
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