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Page 412
Ísland 412 Special funds are available for technical assis- tance to Muslim communities in nonmember countries . ( See Islamic Conference , Organiza- tion of the . ) Ísland : see Iceland . island , any area of land smaller than a conti ...
Ísland 412 Special funds are available for technical assis- tance to Muslim communities in nonmember countries . ( See Islamic Conference , Organiza- tion of the . ) Ísland : see Iceland . island , any area of land smaller than a conti ...
Page 435
... island , is well protected at the head of a narrow , deep , horseshoe - shaped inlet of the gulf . The island owes its fame almost solely to its classical associations , almost no mention of it appearing in writings of the Middle Ages ...
... island , is well protected at the head of a narrow , deep , horseshoe - shaped inlet of the gulf . The island owes its fame almost solely to its classical associations , almost no mention of it appearing in writings of the Middle Ages ...
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... Island , third largest Australian offshore island , located at the entrance to the Gulf St. Vincent , South Australia , 80 mi ( 130 km ) southwest of Adelaide . It measures 1,680 sq mi ( 4,351 sq km ) . Its formation is that of a low ...
... Island , third largest Australian offshore island , located at the entrance to the Gulf St. Vincent , South Australia , 80 mi ( 130 km ) southwest of Adelaide . It measures 1,680 sq mi ( 4,351 sq km ) . Its formation is that of a low ...
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