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Arab definition of poverty  

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  • FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN to the Persian Gulf, from the southern shores of the Mediterranean to the Sahara wilderness, the Arab region has enormous wealth along with the deepest poverty. Over the last half century, significant strides have been achieved in impacting Arab regional poverty with the discovery and development of vast Arabian petroleum reserves. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Arab Definition of Poverty]

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