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  2. Al-Asad Airbase - Wikipedia

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    The base was originally named Qadisiyah Airbase (قاعدة القادسية الجوية), a reference to the Battle of al-Qādisiyyah (c. 636). Qadisiyah AB was one of five new air bases built in Iraq as part of their Project "Super-Base", launched in 1975 as a response to the lessons learned during the Arab-Israeli wars of 1967 and 1973.

  3. Saleh and Daoud Al-Kuwaity - Wikipedia

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    [5] [16] [17] Saleh Al-Kuwaiti was considered the father of Iraqi maqam as he was the pioneer of its first song. He also composed for the most famous singers of that era in Iraq, [18] Kuwait, [8] and in the Arab world, such as Salima Pasha, Afifa Iskandar, Nazem al-Ghazali, Umm Kulthum, Mohammed Abdel Wahab and many others. [19]

  4. Ahmad Ajab - Wikipedia

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    Ahmad Saad Ajab Al-Azmi (Arabic: أَحْمَد سَعْد عَجَب الْعَازِمِيّ; born 13 May 1984) is a Kuwaiti footballer. After starting playing for Al-Sahel he moved to Al-Qadisia in July 2007.

  5. Al Ain International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Al Ain International Airport (IATA: AAN, ICAO: OMAL) (Arabic: مَطَار ٱلْعَيْن ٱلدَُوَلِِي, transliterated: Maṭār Al-ʿAyn Ad-Duwalī) is an airport located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) west-northwest [1] of Al Ain in the Eastern Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. It was opened on 31 ...

  6. Al Tijaria Tower - Wikipedia

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    The tower is located across from the Al Shaheed Park, the building area is 4,293.6 m 2 (46,216 sq ft). [6] The form of Al Tijaria Tower (also known as the Kuwait Trade Center) is inspired by a spiral or helix. The body of the tower “twists” by 80 degrees as it climbs from the ground level to the top-most occupied floor.

  7. Khalaf Al-Enezi - Wikipedia

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    Al-Enezi and Sadoon Al-Otaibi have both dismissed past wage increases as “too small” and not enough to meet the steep hikes in consumer prices. On 21 February 2008, the parliament approved a 120 dinar ($440) monthly pay rise for nationals in the public and private sectors after inflation hit 7.3%, a 15-year high.

  8. Kout Food Group - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1981 as Al-Nowair Foodstuff Company, and was renamed Al-Homaizi Foodstuff Co. from 1985 to 2005. The group are best known for being the master franchisee of Burger King , Pizza Hut , Subway , Taco Bell , Applebee's and IHOP across Kuwait, and have formerly traded in Iraq, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.

  9. Al-Futtaim Group - Wikipedia

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    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum mediated a settlement between Abdulla Al Futtaim and his rival, cousin Majid Al Futtaim, in 2000 which split the assets, liabilities and operations of the then-larger Al Futtaim Group. [7] The CEO of the group was Robert Willett [8] until he suddenly resigned in January 2011. After that, Omar Al-Futtaim ...