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where Arab money and British
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bined to produce publications of
high literary if not political merit.
The most intriguing of the lat-
ter is the Middle East Magazine
edited by Nadia Hijab. The maga-
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oriental origin have suffered from
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While the Middle East Maga-
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from Israel with some occasional
solid reportage about Arab eco-
nomic developments, the maga-
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