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  • 41Qatar — State of Qatar دولة قطر Dawlat Qaṭar …

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  • 42Japanese Australian — infobox ethnic group group = Japanese Australian poptime = 30,778 (by country of birth, 2006) 40,968 (by ancestry, 2006) popplace = Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Broome, Thursday Island langs = English and Japanese rels = Buddhism,… …

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  • 43Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum — Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum (1878 1958) (Arabic:سعيد بن مكتوم آل مكتوم) was the Ruler of Dubai from 1912 until his death in 1958.In 1929, he was briefly deposed and succeeded by Sheikh Mani bin Rashid, a distant uncle. Three days later he …

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  • 44Timeline of Aboriginal history of Western Australia — This is a Timeline of Aboriginal history of Western Australia 1629 1829Aboriginal life in the two centuries from 1629 to 1829, was characterized by the increased presence of Europeans around the Western Australian coastline. First contact,… …

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  • 45Abu Dhabi — This article is about the city. For the emirate, see Abu Dhabi (emirate). Abu Dhabi أبوظبي Abū Dhabi   City   City of Abu Dhabi …

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  • 46Demografía de Qatar — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los habitantes de Qatar descienden de los naturales de la península arábiga, muchos Qataríess de un número de tribus migratorias que vinieron a Qatar en el siglo XVIII al escapar de las condiciones ásperas de las… …

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  • 47Doha — /doh hah/, n. a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf. 100,000. * * * Arabic Al Dawḥah City (pop., 1997: 264,009), capital of Qatar. Located on the east coast of the Qatar Peninsula, it contains about three fifths of… …

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  • 48pearl — pearl1 pearler, n. pearlish, adj. pearllike, adj. /perrl/, n. 1. a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective… …

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  • 49Pearl — /perrl/, n. 1. a town in central Mississippi. 20,778. 2. a female given name. * * * I Concretion formed by a mollusk and consisting of the same material (called nacre, or mother of pearl) as the mollusk s shell. Long treasured as gemstones,… …

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  • 50United Arab Emirates — an independent federation in E Arabia, formed in 1971, now comprising seven emirates on the S coast (formerly, Pirate Coast or Trucial Coast) of the Persian Gulf, formerly under British protection: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qaiwain …

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