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The world of the Arabs. Economist, 7/25/2009, Vol. 392 Issue 8641, special section p4-4, 2/3p; Abstract: The article examines the demographics of the Arab countries. The 22 countries which compose the Arab League stretch from North Africa through the Middle East are extremely diverse both geographically and ethnically, and even linguistically, as Arabic dialects vary widely. Attempts to create unifying international organizations of these countries have mostly failed.; ( AN 43371347) Database: Business Source Premier Section: A special report on the Arab world
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The Arab world, 2009 Population, m EGYPT SUDAN ALGERIA MOROCCO IRAQ SAUDI ARABIA YEMEN SYRIA TUNISIA SOMALIA* LIBYA JORDAN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES LEBANON KUWAIT MAURITANIA BAHRAIN OMAN QATAR DJIBOUTI COMOROS *2006 2008 Sources: IMF estimates; Economist Intelligence Unit MAP: The Arab world, 2009 GRAPH: So whom are you calling an Arab? 76.5 39.1 35.3 31.9 31.2 25.5 23.9 20.4 10.4 8.5 6.3 5.9 4.9 3.9 3.8 3.5 3.1 2.8 2.8 1.2 0.8 0.7 GDP, $bn 188 52 129 85 69 370 29 53 40 na 63 22 215 6 31 106 3 43 43 100 1 0.5 GDP per person $'000 2.5 1.3 3.6 2.7 2.2 14.7 1.2 2.6 3.8 na 9.9 3.6 43.9 1.7 8.1 30.0 1.0 15.0 15.0 81.9 1.4 0.8
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