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Kuwait(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/08/2002
Kuwait's story is of a nation that has achieved enviable success by distributing much of its wealth, diversifying its investments overseas as well as its home industries.
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Yemen(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/08/2002
When Yemen was divided into two lands in 1904--one dominated by the Ottoman Turks and the other by the British--it started on a road that finally led to unification in 1990 as the Republic of Yemen.
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Palestinian Authority(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/09/2002
Details the history of the Palestinian people from their ancient origins to the ongoing struggle for a Palestinian state.
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Israel(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/10/2008
Established by a 1948 United Nations mandate, which divided the area known as Palestine into Jewish and Arab states, the nation of Israel has remained steadfastly resilient in its short history. UN ...
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Jordan(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/10/2008
A tiny country roughly the size of Indiana, Jordan has enjoyed a stable government throughout its 80-year history and has been a significant force in a tumultuous part of the world. Led by Hussein i...
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Syria(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/09/2008
For more than 4,000 years, the land known as Syria was marched over, sacked, and occupied by soldiers of many empires of the world. In 1516, Syria became part of the vast Ottoman Empire of the Turks...
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The Palestinian National Authority(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/11/2008
The conflict between the Palestinians and the Israelis in their fight for land about the size of Vermont has demanded constant media attention throughout the world. The Palestinian National Authorit...
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Iraq(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/11/2008
Modern Iraq remains an important Arab heartland, but it is also a troubled land. Religious and ethnic strife threaten the country's stability. As a very fragile democracy is beginning to take root i...
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Iran(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/10/2008
Home to one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations, Iran's historical and urban settlements date back to 4000 BCE. It occupies a strategic position in international energy security and world...
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Saudi Arabia(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/10/2008
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula. It shares borders with seven Arab nations: Iraq, Jordan, and Kuwait to the north, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to t...
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