West Asia
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west-asia-181-9987781
title:
West Asia
text:
West Asia, also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia, is the westernmost region of Asia. As defined by most academics, UN bodies and other institutions, the subregion consists of Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Armenian highlands, the Levant, the island of Cyprus, the Sinai Peninsula and the South Caucasus. The region is separated from Africa by the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt, and separated from Europe by the waterways of the Turkish Straits and the watershed of the Greate
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Subregion of the Asian continent
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Asia
date created:
2003-12-13T06:38:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T11:17:27Z
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