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Participants are going all out to make a splash. >> reporter: after eight years of planning, expo 2020 is finally open to the public. this is part tech invention, part united nations and part theme park all under the scorching temperatures of the emirate idesert. thursday the show opened with a ceremony which showcased just how far the country has come over the past 50 years. even the crown prince was spotted recording it on his cellphone. also notable to see was the flag of israel after historic reset in relations with the uae just a year ago. they are represented with their own pavilion here...
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