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        <title><![CDATA[Hannah Louise Abdoh]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Saudis Pushed Gulf Unity and Got the Qatar Crisis: QuickTake Q&A]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia has long been an advocate of greater unity among the Arab monarchies bordering the Persian Gulf. It sees itself as the natural leader of those countries and their alliance as a means of multiplying Saudi Arabia’s power, especially in opposition to its chief rival, Iran. That helps explain why Saudi Arabia has led a group of countries to break diplomatic and commercial ties with Qatar in an effort to force that nation’s independent-minded leaders to fall in line with Saudi policies.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hannah Louise Abdoh]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2017 20:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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