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Dubai golf drive upsets greens
Leading environmentalists have raised concerns about the rapid construction of golf courses in Dubai after the emirate announced plans to establish itself as one of the world's leading golfing destinations. Dubai, which already has seven championship golf courses, is to open a further 11 courses over the next three years. They will be designed and endorsed by leading golfers who include Ernie Els and the world number one, Tiger Woods. (28/04) Read
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San Francisco Chronicle | 23/06/08 iGolfeur
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