Concept information
Preferred term
Middle East
Type
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Geographical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Gaza Strip
- Near East
- West Bank
Scope note
- The region of southwest Asia and northeastern Africa usually considered as extending from Libya on the west to Afghanistan on the east. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988)
History note
- 82; NEAR EAST was see ASIA, WESTERN 1994-95
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008877
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