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Monday, 24th January 2005 (6006 views)

A three-month-old baby became a winner at the Dubai Shopping Festival, winning five kilos of gold in the first weekly draw of the gold promotion.<br/><br/>Five kilos is the same as the recommended weight for a three-month baby.<br/><br/>Mohammed Arshad had his name put on the entry form after his family bought the 10th anniversary coin required to enter the competition.<br/><br/>"I've always believed that my son is lucky and special, so when we bought the 10th anniversary coin we wrote his name on coupon No 22387," said his father.<br/><br/>"By the grace of God he has won this big prize at such a small age. I am sure there will be more winnings for him later."<br/><br/>The promotion is just part of the impressive list of gold giveaways at the Dubai Shopping Festival. Shoppers have a chance to win 1 kilo of gold a day by spending Dh500 on gold, and entering the weekly draws for 5kgs by purchasing a collectable coin for Dh250.<br/><br/>Mohammed Arshad along with others who have purchased the 10th anniversary coin will be in the draw for a ten million dirham cash prize in the grand draw.<img src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=7635455"/>

 

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