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00:00Good day, and welcome to the Gulf News Update for Monday, May the 6th.

00:08Here are the top stories at this hour.

00:11UN Chief Ban Ki-moon warned against escalating a fraught situation in Syria after Israel

00:15struck targets near Damascus yesterday.

00:18Syria declared the strike an act of war.

00:20Meanwhile, UN human rights investigators have gathered testimony from casualties of Syria's

00:25civil war and medical staff, indicating that rebel forces have used the nerve agent sarin.

00:30Libya's parliament has passed a law banning Gaddafi-era officials from holding political

00:35office.

00:36The vote in the General National Congress came a week after militias backing the law

00:39began besieging the Ministries of Justice and Foreign Affairs.

00:43Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said today that his coalition planned to contest

00:47the results of the bitter weekend election.

00:50The ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Najib Razak, retained its 56-year grip on

00:54power and called for a reconciliation.

00:58The Arabian Travel Market, the region's leading travel and tourism event, opens today

01:01at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center.

01:05The event will include speakers representing Google, TripAdvisor, and Amadeus, who will

01:09talk on Digital and Technology Day.

01:11Hotels and resorts industry players will have a big presence at the event as they showcase

01:16their projects.

01:17In sport, UAE sensation Omar Abdelrahman got a red card along with teammate Mohamed Ahmed

01:22as his club Al Ain went down 2-1 to Al Ahly in the semifinals of President's Cup last

01:27night.

01:28Entertainment, and Justin Bieber got closer than expected to one fan at his second Dubai

01:32concert last night when a fan jumped on stage.

01:35But show organizers said the singer was not attacked, as was reported by some media outlets.

01:39''I think it was more a matter of a crazy fan trying to find his way to meet Justin,''

01:43says Thomas Ovison, COO of Dunn Events, organizers of Bieber's two concerts in Dubai.

01:49Bieber carried on singing while the stage invader was tackled by security, which resulted

01:53in his piano being broken.

01:54This morning, Bieber tweeted a message saying, ''Dubai, nothing stops the show.''

01:59Finally the weather, and today's high across the UAE will be 37 degrees Celsius, dropping

02:03to 23 at night.

02:04That's all for now.

02:05Thanks for watching and as always you can get the latest news at gulfnews.com

Justin Bieber rushed by fan - GN Midday May 6 2013

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