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	Arabian Peninsula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Politically, the Arabian Peninsula is separated from the rest of Asia by the northern borders of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
		The UAE and Saudi Arabia are economically the wealthiest in the region.
		The rocks exposed vary systematically across Arabia, with the oldest rocks exposed in the Arabian-Nubian Shield near the Red Sea, overlain by earlier sediments that become younger towards the Persian Gulf.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arabian_Peninsula (1585 words)

	Gulf War
		However, some Americans were dissatisfied with these explanations and "No Blood For Oil" became a rallying cry for domestic peace activists, though opposition never reached the size of opposition to the Vietnam War and demonstrations in the United States were often overwhelmed by people protesting the protesters.
		Iraq launched missile attacks on coalition bases in Saudi Arabia and on Israel, in the hopes of drawing Israel into the war and drawing other Arab states out of it.
		The continued sanctions on Iraq and the continued American military presence in Saudi Arabia have caused discontent within the Arab world, and were used as the justification for the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/gu/Gulf_War.html (3601 words)

	Tiglath-Pileser IV - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Rezon, defeated in battle, fled to his capital which was at once invested by the Assyrians, while with another portion of his army Tiglath-Pileser ravaged Syria and overran the kingdom of Samaria.
		Ammon, Moab, Edom and the queen of Sheba sent tribute, and Teima in northern Arabia was captured by the Assyrian troops.
		In 732 B.C. Damascus fell; Rezon was put to death, and an Assyrian satrap appointed in his stead.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Tiglath-Pileser_IV (444 words)

	Arabia (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Arabia Deserta, the desert interior of the Arabian peninsula
		Saudi Arabia, the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula
		This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arabia_(disambiguation) (103 words)

	Medina
		Medina (population 600,000) is a city in western Saudi Arabia.
		After the death of Ali[?], the fourth caliph, Mu'awiyya[?] transferred the capital to Damascus and the importance of Medina dwindled and became of a religious more than a political nature.
		In 1924 the city, which had been in Ottoman hands for centuries, fell to Ibn Saud, whose empire later became Saudi Arabia.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/me/Medina.html (308 words)

	Suez - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the 7th century a town called Kolzum stood, on a site adjacent to that of Suez, at the southern end of the canal which then joined the Red Sea to the Nile.
		Kolzum retained some of the trade of Egypt with Arabia and countries farther east long after the canal was closed, but by the 13th century it was in ruins and Suez itself, which had supplanted it, was also, according to an Arab historian, in decay.
		On the Ottoman conquest of Egypt in the 6th century Suez became a naval as well as a trading station, and here fleets were equipped which for a time disputed the mastery of the Indian Ocean with the Portuguese.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Suez (580 words)

	Mecca travel guide - Wikitravel
		A pilgrimage to Mecca, known as the Hajj, is one of the Five Pillars of Sunni Islam and one of the ten Branches of Religion in Shi'a Islam, and thus obligatory for all Muslims with the physical and financial ability to make it.
		As usual in Saudi Arabia, women must travel together with a male guardian (Mahram), unless they are over 45, travelling with a group and have their guardian's signed consent.
		Alcohol is illegal in Saudi Arabia, and not tolerated in Mecca.
	wikitravel.org /en/Mecca (769 words)

	Mecca Resources & Information - bingo mecca
		In the 1980s the government of Saudi Arabia changed the official English transliteration of the city's name ladybug mecca from 'Mecca', as it had been known to Westerners for centuries, to 'Makkah'.
		For Muslims, a pilgrimage to Mecca is required as one of the Five Pillars of the faith.
		The new mecca mecca saudi arabia importance of Mecca for Muslims is inestimable.
	www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-M/Mecca.html (897 words)

	United Arab Emirates - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		It is the third largest oil producer in the Persian Gulf after Saudi Arabia and Iran (Iraq's oil output has fluctuated due to war).
		The UAE lies in Southwest Asia, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia.
		The border demarcation treaties of 1974 and 1977 between the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia were never made public.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/u/n/i/United_Arab_Emirates_edab.html (1419 words)

	Yemen Encyclopedia Article @ CNAutomotive.com (CN Automotive) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Romans as "Arabia Felix" ("Happy Arabia") because of the riches its trade generated.
		Arabian Peninsula who have historically been nomads or semi-nomads, Yemenis are almost entirely sedentary and live in small villages and towns scattered throughout the highlands and coastal regions.
		Somalia to the south, it is roughly twice as high as that of Saudi Arabia and nearly three times as high as those in the more modernized Persian Gulf states.
	www.cnautomotive.com /encyclopedia/Yemen (2791 words)

	Gulf War - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The First Intifada by the Palestinians was raging, and most Arab states, including Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, were dependent on western alliances.
		At the break of dawn on August 2, 1990, Iraqi troops crossed the Kuwaiti border with armor and infantry, occupying strategic posts throughout the country, including the Emir's palace.
		About $53 billion of that amount was paid by different countries around the world: $36 billion by Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf States; $16 billion by Germany and Japan (which sent no forces due to the treaties that ended WWII).
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/g/u/l/Gulf_War_bc7b.html (7753 words)

	Gulf War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		:''See also: 2003 invasion of Iraq and Gulf War (disambiguation) C Company, 1st Battalion, The Staffordshire Regiment, 1st UK Armoured Division The Persian Gulf War was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of 34 nations mandated by the United Nations and led by the United States.
		About $53 billion of that amount was paid by different countries around the world: $36 billion by Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Other Gulf States; $16 billion by Germany and Japan (who were not part of the coalition due to the treaties that ended WWII).
		The governments of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait also issued a medal, known as the Kuwait Liberation Medal, which was First created in 1994 and is an authorized foreign military decoration for wear on U.S. military uniforms.
	gulf-war.iqnaut.net (5282 words)

	Muhammad - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		By the time of Muhammad's death, he had unified Arabia, spread Islam throughout the Arab Peninsula, and launched expeditions to the north, towards Syria and Palestine.
		Image:ArabianpeninsulaAL.PNG The Muslims were clearly the dominant force in Arabia, and most of the remaining tribes and states hastened to convert to Islam.
		With unity restored in Arabia, the Muslims looked outward and commenced the conquests that would eventually unite the Middle East under the caliphs.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Muhammad (4270 words)

	Islam Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.net (Natural Research) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Modern Western academics generally reject the notion that the Qur'an of today is markedly different from the words Muhammad claimed to have been revealed to him.
		The government of Saudi Arabia issues special visas to foreigners for the purpose of the pilgrimage.
		Despite the fact that Jihad is not supposed to include aggressive warfare, this has occured, as exemplified by early extremists like Holidays and contemporary groups like "The New Anti-Semitism"'s Jihad Organization (which assasinated Christians) as well as Jihad organizations in Quran#Etymology, the [49], and Islam (disambiguation).
	www.naturalresearch.net /encyclopedia/Islam (5636 words)

	Muhammad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He described it to those close to him as a visit from the Angel Gabriel, while he was meditating in a cave near Medina Saudi Arabia, who commanded him to memorize and recite the verses later collected as the Qur'an.
		By the time of Muhammad's death, he had unified Arabia and launched a few expeditions to the north, towards Syria and Palestine.
		The Muslims were clearly the dominant force in Arabia, and most of the remaining tribes and states hastened to submit to Muhammad.
	muhammad.iqnaut.net (3294 words)

	Phoenix
		In ancient Egyptian mythology and in myths derived from it, the phoenix is a mythical sacred firebird.
		According to the Greeks the phoenix lived in Arabia next to a well.
		At dawn, it bathed in the water of the well, and the Greek sun-god Apollo stopped his chariot (the sun) in order to listen to its song.
	www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Phoenix_28mythology29.php (1401 words)

	gulf war information
		The Gulf War was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of 34 nations led by the United States.
		The addition of Allahu Akbar to the flag of Iraq and images of Saddam praying in Kuwait were part of a plan to win the support of the Muslim Brotherhood and detach Islamist Mujahideen from Saudi Arabia.
		The governments of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait also issued a medal, known as the Kuwait Liberation Medal, which was first created in 1995 and is an authorized foreign military decoration for wear on U.S. military uniforms.
	www.war-against-terror.net /gulf-war.htm (5400 words)

	Medina - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This article is about the city of Medina in Saudi Arabia.
		Medina (Arabic: المدينة المنورة or المدينة; alternatively transliterated into English as Madinah) is a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia.
		In 1924 the city, which had been in Ottoman hands for centuries, fell to Ibn Saud, who later became the first King of Saudi Arabia.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Medina (829 words)

	Arab Did You Mean arab? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The scope of the Hebrew term at this early stage is unclear, but it seems to have referred to various desert-dwelling tribes in the Syrian Desert and Arabia.
		The "Arabized Arabs" (musta`ribah) of North Arabia, descending from Adnan, supposed to be a descendant of Ishmael (Ismail), the eldest son of Abraham and Hagar.
		The Arabic language as it is spoken today in its classical Quranic form was the result of a mix between the original Arabic tongue of Qahtan and the northern Arabic which borrowed from other northern Semitic languages from the Levant.
	www.did-you-mean.com /Arab.html (2685 words)

	Arabian - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Arabian
		Any of the Semitic (see Semite) people native to the Arabian peninsula, but now settled throughout North Africa and the nations of the Middle East.
		The homeland of the Arabs comprises Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Yemen.
		Predominantly Arab nations also include Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan, and the North African Arab nations comprise Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and Sudan, though the last-named has substantial non-Arab minorities.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Arabian (229 words)

	Qwika - similar:Solent
		The river is bridged at Newport, with a chain ferry at Cowes to East Cowes.
		Its name came from Anglo-Saxon Meðune = "the middle one", but the place in Arabia may have influenced its...
		See Grace Dieu (disambiguation) for other Grace-Dieu, especially nautical, or HMS Grace Dieu Henri Grâce à Dieu, nicknamed "Great Harry", was an English carrack or 'great ship' of the 16th century.
	www.qwika.com /rels/Solent (1658 words)

	Finance Choices - Personal Finance Wiki
		It is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and Israel to the west.
		It shares with Israel the coastlines of the Dead Sea, and the Gulf of Aqaba with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.
		Jordan is a Middle Eastern country, bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the northeast, Saudi Arabia to the east and south and both Israel and the West Bank to the west.
	www.financechoices.co.uk /personal-finance-wiki.php?title=Jordan (4843 words)

	Arabic Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.net (Natural Research) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Modern Standard Arabic (Eastern Saudi Arabia, Western Iraq, Eastern Syrian, Jordanian and parts of Oman)
		Soddo نجدي (Najd region of central Saudi Arabia)
		ISBN 3447019980 يمني (Yemen to southern Saudi Arabia)
	www.naturalresearch.net /encyclopedia/Arabic (3406 words)

	Gulf War - Gurupedia
		During the war, Iraq enjoyed good relations with the United States: the United States tilted towards supporting Iraq, despite (or perhaps because of) earlier Soviet influence in Iraq, and supplied it with weapons and economic aid (with the only aberration being the Iran-Contra affair, where some American officials secretly and illegally sold arms to Iran).
		Basra and the rest to be the 19th province of Iraq.
		There is no evidence that Iraq ever intended to invade Saudi Arabia, as even General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
	www.gurupedia.com /g/gu/gulf_war.htm (4021 words)

	Gulf War information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The first reason given was the importance of the United States' longstanding friendly relationship with Saudi Arabia.
		However, some Americans were dissatisfied with this explanation and "No Blood For Oil" became a rallying cry for domestic opponents of the war, though they never reached the size of opposition to the Vietnam War.
		The Iraqi reluctance to commit several armoured divisions to the occupation and subsequent use of Khafji as a launching pad into the initially lightly defended Eastern portion of Saudi Arabia was a grave strategic error.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Gulf_War (8913 words)

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