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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News update for Sunday, August 4. Here are the top stories

00:10at this hour.

00:11Enoch, EPCO and Emirat Petrol Stations in Dubai will start accepting credit and debit

00:16card payments starting today. The company said they will start accepting Visa and MasterCard

00:21credit and debit cards for all transactions, including fuel sales.

00:26Top US officials have met to review the threat of a terrorist attack that led to the weak

00:30enclosure of 21 US embassies and consulates in the Muslim world, and a global travel warning

00:35to Americans. President Barack Obama was briefed following the session. Martin Dempsey, the

00:41chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said officials had determined there was a significant

00:45threat stream. The threat was more specific than previous ones.

00:49Textile merchants not using the metric system of measurement will face legal action from

00:53next year. The Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology has started applying new regulations

00:59to convert units of measurement used in the textile trade all over the UAE to the metric

01:03system instead of yards.

01:05Cleric Hassan Rouhani has officially replaced Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president of Iran.

01:11Rouhani's election has been endorsed by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a ceremony

01:16in Tehran.

01:17Cristiano Ronaldo enthralled fans at the first football match ever at Dodger Stadium in Los

01:22Angeles, scoring one goal and aiding another in Real Madrid's 2-1 friendly win over Everton.

01:29More than 40,000 spectators turned out at the 51-year-old baseball stadium nestled in

01:34Los Angeles' Chavez Ravine.

01:36Prince William has spoken about fatherhood for the first time since the birth of his

01:40son. The new dad told journalists at a polo match in the English village of Ascot that

01:44it was good to get out of the house for the afternoon because he had been stuck in baby

01:48mode since the birth of Prince George.

01:50And finally, weather. The daytime temperature will be 40 degrees Celsius, falling to 31

01:55at night.

01:56That's all for now. Thanks for watching. And as always, you can get the latest news

02:00at gulfnews.com.

Prince William on fatherhood - GN Midday Sunday Aug 4 2013

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