In line with other art-world powerhouses like Gagosian and Ben Brown, White Cube chose Hong Kong for its first foray into the region, and this is also the esteemed contemporary art gallery's first overseas branch.

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Its overseas branch, led by Ayman al-Zawahiri, forged an alliance with Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda.

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