Pitt, Jolie buy 'Ethopia' in Dubai's world replica
The Agency France Press referring to the newspaper from the Emirates informed about purchase by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie a man-made island in the form of Ethiopia that is part of an ambitious luxury development off the coast of Dubai. The Hollywood couple intend to use the reclaimed piece of land to showcase environmental issues and encourage people to live a greener life, the Emirates Today newspaper said. The couple's purchase is part of cluster of 300 islands, shaped like a world map, that is gradually surfacing in waters off the booming Gulf emirate. Representatives of the pair in the US and other reliable sources had confirmed the purchase had gone ahead. But state-owned Nakheel, the firm behind the development called "The World," declined to comment, the paper said.






















