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Question
Observe the Map and answer the following questions:
- Where is Kuwait situated?
- Which countries share borders with Kuwait?
- Which countries share borders with Iraq?
- What is grievance of Iraq?
- Why is the U.S.A. interested in Kuwait?
Answer in Brief
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Solution
- Kuwait is situated next to Iraq and was regarded as its 19th province by Iraq.
- Saudi Arabia, Iran and Qatar, besides Iraq share border with Kuwait.
- Syria, Jordan, Saudi, Iran and America besides Kuwait share border with Iraq.
- The British split-up Ottoman Empire arbitrarily and separated Kuwait from Iraq.
- The U.S.A. is interested in Kuwait because Kuwait had one of the largest deposits of petroleum.
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