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Middle East + North Africa
Countries, Cities, Waterbodies, People, Mountains
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Geography
Undergraduate 3
10/07/2008

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Jordan River
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Strait of Hormuz
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Strait of Gibraltar
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Amu Darya
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Aral Sea
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Aral Sea
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Aral Sea
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Taurus Mountains
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Taurus Mountains
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Pontic Mountains
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Pontic Mountains
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Caucasus mountains
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Caucasus Mountains
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Elburz Mountains
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Elburz Mountains
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Atlas Mountains
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Atlas Mountains
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REGION of Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria
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Levant
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Levant
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Region of Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria
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Dead Sea
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East of Israel & Palestine
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REGION Arabian Peninsula
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Home to Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Bahrai, etc.
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Region of Saudi Arabia and other neighboring countries
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Arabian Peninsula
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Andalusia
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Southern Spain
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REGION of Southern Spain
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Andalusia
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Region of Maghrib
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Khartoum
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Capital of Sudan
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Capital of Sudan
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Khartoum
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Kabul
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Capital of Afghanistan
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Capital of Afghanistan
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Kabul
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Karbala
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Holy City in Iraq
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A holy city in Iraq
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Karbala
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Fez
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A city inland Morocco
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A city in land Morocco
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Fez
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Qarawan
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City south of Tunis, Tunisia
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City south of Tunis, Tunisia
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Qarawan
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Kurdish
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Spoken in Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria.
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A small ethnic group in Iran Iraq Turkey and Syria
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The Kurds
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Where are Armenian Christians located?
Definition
Syria, Lebanon, Russia, and Iran.
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Where are Greek Orthodox Christians?
Definition
Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Fertile Crescent.
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Where are the Zaydi Shiites?
Definition
Yemen
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What is a Shiite group in Yemen?
Definition
The Zaydi
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Where are the Druze?
Definition
Lebanon, Syria, Israel
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Where are Twelvers?
Definition
Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kuwait, Iraq, and Lebanon
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What are Iran's Religions?
Definition
Twelvers, Armenian Christians, and Bahai
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Where are the Alevi located?
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Turkey
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What are the religions of Israel?
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Judaic, Orthodox Christian, Sunni
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In Israel, Lebanon, and Syria you can find

this common religion minority

Definition
Druze
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Iran, Lebanon, and Syria house this

religious minority

Definition
Armenian Christian
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Maronite Christians are located where?
Definition
Lebanon
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Lebanon has what christian minority?
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Maronites
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In Iran you can find this religious minority
Definition
Bahai
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In Turkey you can find this religious minority
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Alevi
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Languages of Turkey are...
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Turkish and Kurdish
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The ethnic groups of Iran are...
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Azeri Kurdish Farsi and Arabic
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Where would you find the Azeri?
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Iran
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Languages spoken in Israel are...
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Russian, Arabic, and Hebrew
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An Ethnic minority in Algeria is...
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The Berber
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Where are the Berber located?
Definition
Algeria
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