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What happened to Dubai's Princess Latifa?

Sheikha Latifa, the daughter of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has not been seen since March 2018.

It is claimed she was snatched while trying to escape the country with the help of a former French spy and a Finnish martial arts instructor.

Gabriel Gatehouse investigates.

(Image: Sheikha Latifa, credit: Sheikha Latifa)

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