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Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Hillary Clinton bids to win White House. Hot and hazy weather for UAE. Yemen in turmoil. No hike in Dewa tariff. Jordan Spieth wins Augusta Masters. Manchester United break losing spree. MTV Movie Awards. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News Update for Monday, April the 13th. Here are the top
00:09stories at this hour. Weathermen have cautioned residents of another bout of dusty and foggy
00:14weather conditions today and tomorrow. The temperatures on Sunday range between 38 to
00:1942 degrees Celsius. According to the Met Office, today will be partly cloudy and hazy, caused
00:24by southeasterly to southwesterly winds. Today's high across the UAE will be 34 degrees Celsius,
00:30dropping to 24 degrees at night. Hillary Clinton was on a campaign road trip deep into the
00:35U.S. heartland today after launching her bid to become the first woman to win the White
00:39House. Long assumed to be the frontrunner for her Democratic Party's presidential nomination
00:44for 2016, Clinton's formal entry unleashed her formidable fundraising machine and social
00:49media operation. I'm running for president, a beaming Clinton said in a slickly produced
00:54video that went viral. Saudi Arabia called on Iran to stop supporting Al-Houthi militiamen
01:00in Yemen yesterday, but Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal insisted Riyadh was
01:05not at war with Tehran. Unless Iran thinks that it has suddenly become a part of Yemen,
01:10we are not at war with Iran, he said. There will be no increase in the tariffs of Dubai
01:15Electricity and Water Authority for the next two years, according to Saeed Al-Tair, managing
01:20director and CEO of Diwa. He attributed the fixed tariff not to the drop in oil prices,
01:25but to best practices and sophisticated technology that Diwa uses in power generation. In sport,
01:32Jordan Spieth became the second youngest player to win the Augusta Masters, finishing four
01:36strokes clear of the field. The 21-year-old American closed with a 70 for an equal best
01:42Masters total of 18 under par 270, matching the mark set by Tiger Woods in 1997. Manchester
01:50United broke their losing streak to cross-town rival Manchester City last night, while Chelsea
01:55moved one step closer to the Premier League title. United's 4-2 win at Old Trafford ended
02:00a run for four straight losses to City. Vin Diesel sang, Channing Tatum danced, and Zac
02:06Efron showed off his toned abs yet again as the best shirtless winner for the second year
02:11in a row at the MTV Movie Awards. The big winner of the evening was the team tearjerker
02:16The Fault in Our Stars, which got the Golden Popcorn for Best Movie of the Year, as well
02:21as multiple wins for the star Shailene Woodley. Other winners included Bradley Cooper, Tatum,
02:26and Jennifer Lopez. That's all for now. Thanks for watching, and as always,
02:31you can get the latest news at gulfnews.com.
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