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The Louvre project has been called France’s largest cultural project abroad and allows for the licencing of the Louvre name abroad and sharing of its treasures until 2037. Already it is the largest and most visited museum in the Arabian peninsula .
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In Algeria, where the French Vichy regime also held power in the early years of the war, tens of thousands of Jews were stripped of their citizenship and many placed in internment camps.
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The Ottoman Empire occupies a special place in the collective consciousness of the West, at once a dark star on
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Mecca is important to Muslims for a number of reasons. The Prophet was from Mecca and returned there before his death. The Hira cave, on Jabal al-Nour, is reportedly where the Prophet received his first revelation.
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Falafel are small fried balls made up of crushed chickpeas, fava beans or both, and various spices. It has been suggested that the dish has its origins in Egypt, though today is widely consumed across North Africa and the Middle East, and even as far as Greece!
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