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- ...in the 50s of the 20th century they found a massive crude oil locality that brought such richness to the country that the Emirates became the symbol of luxury and great wealth?
- ...the indigenous people make up only 18% of the population while the majority is made up of Arabian people arriving from the area of Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Lebanon and Syria?
- ...the Rub al-Khali desert takes almost 90% of the country and the colour of its sand changes by the region ranging from a crème colour to some red shades?
- ...the natural vegetation consists of only a few plants that can stand the immense heat, and that there still are smaller more coherent ”forests”, and mangroves on the coasts?
- ...there are absolutely no taxes on food, so they have completely acceptable prices?
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