Middle East
Egypt
- Cairo Opera Ballet Company (Egypt)
Iran
- Les Ballets Persans (Iranian National Ballet re-established in Sweden)
Israel
- Israel Ballet
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“There’s no telling what might have happened to our defense budget if Saddam Hussein hadn’t invaded Kuwait that August and set everyone gearing up for World War II½. Can we count on Saddam Hussein to come along every year and resolve our defense-policy debates? Given the history of the Middle East, it’s possible.”
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“There’s no telling what might have happened to our defense budget if Saddam Hussein hadn’t invaded Kuwait that August and set everyone gearing up for World War II½. Can we count on Saddam Hussein to come along every year and resolve our defense-policy debates? Given the history of the Middle East, it’s possible.”
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—Elizabeth, Queen Mother (b. 1900)