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    Arabs
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...Arabs have continued. Perhaps the most significant economic factor for the Arabs has been the discovery and development of the petroleum industry; two thirds of the worlds oil reserves are thought to be in the Middle East. Since World War II a continual...
     
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    Kuwait
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...production. To provide against the possible future exhaustion of the oil reserves, in the 1960s the government launched a program of industrial...to the early 18th cent. when the town of Kuwait was founded by Arabs. The present ruling dynasty was established by Sabah abu Abdullah...
     
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    Iran
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...The remainder, mostly Kurds and Arabs, are Sunnis. Colonies of Zoroastrians...the most important. The chief oil fields are found in the central...late 1990s, Irans state-owned oil and gas industry entered into...Ctesiphon; it ended when the Arabs defeated the Sassanid armies...
     
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    Persian Gulf
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...of the region was contested by Arabs, Persians, Turks, and Western...sphere of influence. Although oil was discovered in the gulf in...Since World War II the gulf oil fields, among the most productive...Nearly 50% of the worlds total oil reserves are estimated to be...
     
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    Kirkuk
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...is connected by pipelines to ports on the Mediterranean Sea. Oil production throughout the 1980s was reduced because of the...3000 b.c. Kirkuks population is mix of Turkomans, Kurds, and Arabs; forced resettlement of many Kurds in the late 20th cent. reduced...
     

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