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Qatar

Qa·tar [ k tr, kə tr ] country in eastern Arabia, on a peninsula in the Persian Gulf, north of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Languages: Arabic.
Currency: Qatar riyal.
Capital: Doha.
Population: 817,052 (2003).
Area: 11,427 sq km (4,412 sq mi.) 
Official name  State of Qatar

Qa·tar·i [ kə tree ] adjective, noun
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