An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil.
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In Qatar, the main opposition group outside Syria elected a new leader.
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However, Housing has never been identified as the major problem in Qatar.
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Barclays raised funds from Qatar, China, Japan and Singapore investors last year.
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South Africa also opposed the resolution, while Qatar, Indonesia, and Congo abstained.
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Another source also said Qatar's Doha Bank had withdrawn from the process.
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The Bank operates through its head office and a network of 17 branches located across the State of Qatar.
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She will be the first woman to represent the State of Qatar on the supervisory board of an international group.
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It said the steel segment was expected to "significantly benefit from the progressive and wide-ranging infrastructure plans of the State of Qatar".
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LONDON, April 6 (IFR) - The State of Qatar has mandated banks for a multi-tranche US dollar bond offering, according to a lead.
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Qatar Holding, the prime vehicle for strategic and direct investments by the State of Qatar, would not confirm the estimated figure reported by Sky News.
A peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf.
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The King looked at Katar, and then said, "That is my horse Katar."
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I will have Katar shot to-morrow.
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Katar did not return to the fairies' country, but stayed always with the young prince, and never left him.
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When it was midnight, she went to the King's horse called Katar, who was very wicked, and quite untameable.
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An assortment of swords, longknives, katars and other more fantastically bladed weapons had gone over the cliff never to be seen again.
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Bekri, who seems best informed, says that it lay between Bahrain and Oman.... Istakhri and Ibn Haukal speak of the Katar pirates.
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But there is a place called Katar about which most of the Arab Geographers know very little, but which is mentioned in poetry.
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"Good," said Katar; "show me what it is."
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"Now twist your right ear," said Katar.
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Then he put on his splendid clothes, saddled and bridled Katar, got on his back with his sword and gun, and rode off to hunt.
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"Do not be afraid," answered Katar.
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"Now," said Katar, "twist your left ear, and you will see what a beautiful young prince you will become."