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UAE residents are following COVID-19 guidelines to the T, BUT can we agree that some are taking undue advantage of the situation? Taking public transport for example, commuters have become unabashedly selfish with their seating space. Calling it a first-come, first-serve on not only their seat but the empty seat next to them – which... <\/p>\n

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UAE residents are following COVID-19 guidelines to the T, BUT can we agree that some are taking undue advantage of the situation? Taking public transport for example, commuters have become unabashedly selfish with their seating space. Calling it a first-come, first-serve on not only their seat but the empty seat next to them – which…... <\/p>\n

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