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... Arab national- ist figure who played a major role in Arab re- sistance to Zionist political ambitions in Pales- tine . Husayni studied in Jerusalem , Cairo , and Is- tanbul , and in 1910 he was commissioned in the Turkish artillery . He ...
... Arab national- ist figure who played a major role in Arab re- sistance to Zionist political ambitions in Pales- tine . Husayni studied in Jerusalem , Cairo , and Is- tanbul , and in 1910 he was commissioned in the Turkish artillery . He ...
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... Arab refugees from Israel ( one - fourth of his subjects by 1970 ) , who wished to follow a stronger anti- Israeli policy than he felt he could allow . Hussein succeeded his father , King Talal , who was deposed in 1952 because of ...
... Arab refugees from Israel ( one - fourth of his subjects by 1970 ) , who wished to follow a stronger anti- Israeli policy than he felt he could allow . Hussein succeeded his father , King Talal , who was deposed in 1952 because of ...
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... Arab Emirates attained independence ( 1971 ) , Khawr al - Fakkan was the busiest port in Sharjah emirate . It specialized in the smug- gling of gold and luxury goods across the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea to Indian and Pakistani ...
... Arab Emirates attained independence ( 1971 ) , Khawr al - Fakkan was the busiest port in Sharjah emirate . It specialized in the smug- gling of gold and luxury goods across the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea to Indian and Pakistani ...
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