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UAE isn't only Mideastern country outside Israel offering "the good life"

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Submitted by Yosef (Canada), Jul 3, 2017 at 07:18

In the Middle East, countries like Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman, not to mention (Greek) Cyprus, also offer the good life. Before civil war broke out in 1975, so did Lebanon.

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