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Meet the women fencing in the UAE
Fencing has become a fast growing sport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and women in particular are taking up the foil with the aim of sending a fencing team to the Olympics.
BBC Travel Show's Rajan Datar finds out why fencing is empowering women in the UAE.
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