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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News Update for Thursday, September 28. Here are the top
00:07stories at this hour.
00:08The UK has warned Myanmar that the Rohingya crisis is an unacceptable tragedy and Aung
00:14San Suu Kyi's government must end the violence and lift a blockade on humanitarian aid.
00:19What we have seen in Rakhine in the past few weeks is an absolute and unacceptable tragedy,
00:24Mark Field, Britain's Minister for Asia, said after a visit to the country.
00:28He met Aung San Suu Kyi and visited western Rakhine state, the centre of the bloodshed.
00:33We need the violence to stop and all those who have fled to be able to return to their
00:37homes quickly and safely, he said.
00:39Nearly 2,000 more nurses, midwives and allied health professionals are expected to be hired
00:44over the next year for positions in public healthcare facilities, health officials said
00:49in the capital.
00:50The new recruits will help the Emirates public healthcare provider, the Abu Dhabi Health
00:53Services Company, meet international nurse-to-parent ratios, Ayesha Al-Mahri, allied health group
00:59director at Seha Nursing, told Gulf News.
01:01Paris Saint-Germain humbled the mighty Bayern Munich 3-0 in their Champions League clash
01:06in Paris.
01:07Dani Elvis, Edinson Cavani and Neymar scored the goals.
01:11Elsewhere, Chelsea snatched a late winner away at Atletico Madrid and Manchester United
01:16beat CSKA 4-1 in Moscow.
01:19Playboy founder Hugh M. Hefner, who built a multimedia empire of clubs, mansions, movies
01:24and television symbolised by bow-tied women in bunny costumes, has died at age 91.
01:30Hefner died of natural causes at his home surrounded by family on Wednesday night, Playboy
01:34said in a statement.
01:36In 1953, Hefner published the first issue of Playboy and an editorial promise of humour,
01:42sophistication and spice.
01:43And finally, the weather.
01:44Today's high across the UAE will be 40 degrees Celsius, dropping to 27 degrees at night.
01:50That's all for now.
01:51Thanks for watching.
01:52A reminder that our next news bulletin will be on Sunday.
01:56But as always, you can get the latest news on gulfnews.com