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| Egyptian president who coordinated a joint Arab attack on Israel during Yom Kippur |
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| 1967-1973; Israel v Arab states; includes 6-Day war |
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| Statement by British Foreign Secretary that supported Jewish homeland and rights of non-Jews |
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| Agreement where Anwar Sadat (Egypt)recognized Israel as legitimate state and Menachem Begin (Israel) gave Sinai Peninsula back to Egypt |
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| Formerly part of Soviet Union; Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan |
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| Israeli stateman and active zionist who helped organize British resistance |
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| Israeli Prime Minister who launched counterattack on Egypt |
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| Campaign of civil disobedience by Palestinian's against Israel into the 1990s |
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| Monotheistic religion that began in Arabia, 622 A.D. |
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| Israeli statesman who negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (Egypt) |
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| Afghanistan; holy warriors who banded together to fight Soviet-supported government in late 1970s |
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| 1993 agreement; Israeli Prime Minister Rabin granted Palestinian's self-rule in Gaza Strip and West Bank |
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| Land consisting of Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip; people are both Muslim and Christian |
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| Palestinian Liberation Organization; dedicated to establishment of independent state for Palestinians in the Middle East |
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| Strategic water route connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea and source of crisis between Egypt & Arabs |
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| Conservative Islamic group that took control of Afghanistan after Soviet Union withdrew troops. Driven out of power in 1991 by U.S. troops |
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| Geopolitical region located on the border of Eastern Europe and Southwest Asia |
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| People who favored a Jewish national homeland in Palestine |
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