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Treasures and tradition - find out how pearl diving in Dubai still uses traditional methods

Video. Treasures and tradition - find out how pearl diving in Dubai still uses traditional methods

Updated: 22/05/2023 - 18:40 GMT+2

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The Adventures programme explores the history of pearl diving using age-old techniques in finding unique gems inside a living creature.

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