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Article: South Arabian League
Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa;      306 words ...SOUTH ARABIAN LEAGUE Group promoting independence of Britain's protectorates in southern Arabia. The South Arabian League was the oldest (founded 1950) of the major nationalist groups created to change the status of Britain's possessions ...

Article: South Arabian Armed Forces
Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa;      282 words ...SOUTH ARABIAN ARMED FORCES Short-lived army of the Federation of South Arabia. The armed forces of the ill-fated Federation of South Arabia ...

Article: A quick look at South Arabian history
Middle East;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... around 175 A.D. It is a major event in the history of South Arabia, since this kingdom goes back to the beginnings of the South Arabian civilisation, and had always played a major role. The 3rd century sees the invasion of the Abyssinians who occupy the western ...

Article: SAUDI ARABIA: CONTRIBUTION TO THE PA FEDERATION OF CHAMBERS OF ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  January 16, 2002 ;     629 words ...A-Dustour newspaper provided details in October 2001 on the $100,000 contribution of the Saudi Arabian Federation of Chambers of Commerce to the Palestinian Authority Federation of Chambers of Commerce. The grant was made in response to the ...

Article: Unearthing the wonders of Yemen. (Institut du Monde Arabe ...
The Middle East;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... master nature. What we want to show is the whole journey of Yemeni Man, from the dawn of prehistory to the zenith of the South Arabian kingdoms." The exhibition starts with a short audio-visual introduction explaining the geological formation of the Arab ...

Encyclopedia entry: Aden
The Oxford Companion to British History;      310 words ... ... steamship route from Suez to Bombay. In April 1937 it became a British crown colony and in 1963 part of the South Arabian Federation of Arab Emirates. After the civil war (1965–7) the British withdrew from Aden and it became the ...

Dictionary definition: Yemen, South
A Dictionary of Contemporary World History;      445 words ... ... Crown Colony in 1937, with its surrounding territory becoming a British protectorate. The latter became the South Arabian Federation of Arab Emirates in 1959, which the colony of Aden joined in 1963. Influenced by the republican and Arabic ...