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00:00Good day and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Tuesday, October the 23rd.

00:07Here are the top stories at this hour.

00:10China has opened the world's longest sea-crossing bridge linking Hong Kong to the mainland.

00:16The feat of engineering carries immense economic and political significance.

00:21Chinese President Xi Jinping presided over a ceremony in the city of Junai to open the

00:2855-kilometer-long bridge as digital fireworks exploded on a screen behind him.

00:34The $20 billion bridge took almost a decade to build while incurring major delays and

00:40cost overruns.

00:41Coronary artery disease in the UAE is striking younger people in the age group of 35 to 45,

00:48with the incidence being highest in Asian expatriates.

00:52Among them, Indian expatriates are the most vulnerable, a recent clinical study has indicated.

00:58The ongoing clinical study, conducted by Aster Hospitals in Dubai, covers the period between

01:03mid-June to mid-September 2018.

01:07The surveyed 142 patients, who were referred to by the Cardiac Cath Laboratory with manifestation

01:14of CAD.

01:15Pierre Emmerich, Aubameyang and Mesut Ozil stole the show as Arsenal swept to their tenth

01:20successive win with a dominant 3-1 victory against Leicester last night.

01:25''We are happy because we are progressing.

01:28We are beginning to play with heart,'' manager Unai Emmerich said.

01:33WWE wrestler Roman Reigns says he will step away from the ring because he has leukemia.

01:39The 33-year-old Reigns, whose real name is Joe Anoi, made the announcement Monday night

01:45to open the episode of RAW.

01:48He was originally diagnosed in 2008 at age 22, though he quickly went into remission.

01:54Anoi, who played football at Georgia Tech, has appeared in the last four main events

01:59at WrestleMania.

02:01The WWE's Universal Champion said during the announcement that he plans on returning

02:06to the ring when he gets healthy.

02:09And finally, the weather.

02:10Today's highs across the UAE will be 34 degrees Celsius, dropping to 28 degrees at night.

02:16That's all for now.

02:17Thanks for watching.

02:18And as always, you can get the latest updates on gulfnews.com

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