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Israël and Egypt 2012

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May 1st 2012
The day began with an over-view of Israel today. In 2010, Israel ranked 17th among the world's most economically developed nations. The Israeli economy was ranked as the world's most durable economy in the face of crises, and was also ranked first in the rate of research and development center investments. I was surprised to learn Israel is a leader in hi-tech development. Other major indu ... read more

Middle East » Israel » Tel Aviv District

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Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more