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LouvreUAE and France sign Abu Dhabi Louvre dealAbu Dhabi moves step closer to 'desert Louvre' ABU DHABI (AFP) — Abu Dhabi's "desert Louvre" moved a step closer to reality on Monday as French and Emirati officials sealed a deal to bring the iconic name, and its tourist pulling power, to the Gulf. Under the 30-year agreement, Abu Dhabi will pay 400 million euros (525 million dollars) for the Louvre brand name and for hundreds of artworks loaned from the Paris museum for periods of between six months and two years. 
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