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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Middle East
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Medio Oriente
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Oriente Médio
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Synonyms English:
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Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip (Palestine)
Near East
West Bank
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Tree Number:
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Z01.252.245.500
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Definition English:
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The region of southwest Asia and northeastern Africa usually considered as extending from Libya on the west to Afghanistan on the east. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988) |
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History Note English:
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82; NEAR EAST was see ASIA, WESTERN 1994-95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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9064
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Unique Identifier:
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D008877
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