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Skyscrapers, DubaiEvery year around the month of October, Dubai experiences heavy fog due to the still-high humidity and the falling temperatures. With all the new high-rise buildings (including the tallest in the world, Burj Khalifa) this provides a great photographic opportunity. (This photo and caption were submitted to Your Shot.)

Photograph by Catalin Marin, Your Shot

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