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    Arab countries have to have what was Palestine but is currently called Israel? They already have‚ Algeria‚ Bahrain‚ Comoros‚ Djibouti‚ Egypt‚ Iraq‚ Jordan‚ Kuwait‚ Lebanon‚ Libya‚ Mauritania‚ Morocco‚ Oman‚ Qatar‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Somalia‚ Syria‚ Tunisia‚ United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Now granted not all of these countries are the biggest (Djibouti‚ Jordan‚ etc.) but a lot of them are really quite big. Not to mention some of them aren’t even in the Middle East let alone near Israel (Algeria‚ Mauritania

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    [Page 1] Background Josephine Baker (1906-1975) was the first African-American woman to star in a major motion picture and to become a famous world-class entertainer. After dropping out of high school at the age of 12‚ Baker became a very successful street performer‚ and soon accepted positions in American‚ and later French‚ vaudevilles. Josephine Baker was a major figure in the American Civil Rights Movement‚ during which she adopted 12 multi-ethnic children and refused to perform for segregated

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    How is the experience of exile dealt with in Palestinian memoirs? The experience of exile is dealt with differently depending on the memoir‚ but the overall picture received is one of feeling lost‚ unwelcomed‚ isolated and being unable to fully integrate into their new society. Memoirs often provide an insight into the lives of different types of people‚ Ghada Karmi’s ‘In search of Fatima’ memoir provides a detailed look at the life and experiences in exile from the Palestinian perspective. Karmi

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    syria

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    Looking from a global level of analysis Syria has many terrorist groups that could break out and endanger Syria and the rest of the globe. Looking at Syria from an interstate level of analysis Syria boundaries are connected Lebanon Israel‚ Iraq‚ and Jordan. These are all Arabic stated but they all speak different languages and have a many different religious beliefs. Because of all these small countries are clustered on top of each other and none get along because off all the difference they have weather

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    Assess the consequences of the 1967 (Six Day) War for Arab–Israeli relations On the 23rd May 1967‚ the Israelis declared war on the Arabs due to the blocking of the straits to Israeli shipping. The 1967 Six Day War had a major impact on Arab-Israeli relations. This is due to Israel gaining control over the occupied territories‚ large increases of Jewish settlement in the occupied territories‚ the increase of Israeli military in the Middle East. The Israeli occupation of Arab territories had a

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    The Impact of Global Economic Crisis in the Middle East Impact of Global Economic Crisis in Middle East Page 1 Table of Contents Glossary ..................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 4 Background .............................................................

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    Most Arab people are connected by their culture‚ but all Islam’s are not Muslim. The language is a way of distinguishing the characteristics of Arab people. There is a host of ways of trying to figure out where an Arab is from.” Levantine dialect (Jordan‚ Syria‚ Palestine‚ Lebanon)‚ Modern Standard Arabic is a pan-Arabic language used in newspapers books and letters‚ Egyptian and North African Dialect‚ and Khalijji‚ or Gulf Dialect”(5). If you understand the countries‚ you might be able to figure

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    Europe at this time‚ the greatest pressure is still being felt in the Middle East and North Africa‚ as it has for each of the last five years‚”"(Angelina Jolie: ‘The world has failed Syria’s refugees’). Angelina Jolie visited a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan‚ Za’atri‚ which was meant to house 2‚000 refugees‚ but instead houses more than 120‚000‚ ("Angelina Jolie Turns Spotlight on Syria CNN"). Many‚ if not most of these refugees‚ fled with nothing but the clothes on their backs. During a UN meeting‚ Jolie

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    to seize territory. Israel claimed a large majority of the state‚ while Arab forces captured‚ most notably‚ the Gaza strip‚ now held by Egypt through the Sinai Peninsula. The central hills of Palestine were annexed by Jordan and labelled the West Bank‚ lying between Israel and Jordan that is to the east. Finally the Golan Heights‚ to the north‚ were captured by Syria. They had been hustling for control of the area for a long time‚ and finally they had seized it. Israel would later seize control of

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    The Sykes-Picot Agreement

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    The Sykes–Picot Agreement of 1916 was a secret agreement between the governments of the UK and France‚ with the assent of Imperial Russia‚ defining their respective spheres of influence and control in Western Asia after the expected downfall of the Ottoman Empire during World War I. On the night of April 9‚ 1948‚ the Irgun Zvei Leumi surrounded the village of Deir Yasin‚ located on the outskirts of Jerusalem. After giving the sleeping residents a 15 minute warning to evacuated‚ Menachem Begin’s

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