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Satellite-Image-Kuwait
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Publish Date : 06-08-2008
| Author : Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
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Satellite-Image-Kuwait
The State of Kuwait (Arabic: دولة الكويت) is a sovereign emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed by Saudi Arabia to the south and Iraq to the north and west. The name is a diminutive of an Arabic word meaning "fortress built near water." It has a population of 3.1 million and an area of 17,818 km˛. Kuwait is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government and Kuwait City serves as its political and economic capital.
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