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  2. 7. Often considered the national dish of cyprus. It was also given up to Apollo as a sacrifice
  3. 8. The royal family of Jordan. Also known as hashemites or banu Hashim
  4. 9. the most sacred site in Islam and is located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It served as the first house of worship for mankind.
  5. 14. The place of burial for the pharaohs, queens, and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom.
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  7. 16. Native to Saudi Arabia it has several uses such as a fumigant, coffins, and gym Arabic
  8. 17. Recognized by the United States on August 16th,1960
  9. 18. A large castle built in the 17th centrury and was used as a stronghold against raiding forces
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  2. 2. An Egyptian bamia recipe that has been eaten since antiquity
  3. 4. The former Sultan of Oman. He granted freedom of religion, modernized the society, and prioritized education.
  4. 5. It accounts for 80% of all fruit crops grown in Oman. Its also specifically mentioned in the Quran.
  5. 6. The ancient capital of the Nabatean Kingdom. It's half-built, half-carved into pink sandstone cliffs.
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  7. 11. officially established on May 25th,1946
  8. 12. A thick yogurt that can be found in a dried form or a steeped form. Its a favo
  9. 13. A type of wild sheep native and found only in Cyprus. It's also a national animal.