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Bubiyan
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Bubiyan

Uninhabited island off Kuwait, occupied by Iraq in 1990; area about 1,000 sq km/380 sq mi. On 28 February 1991, following Allied success in the Gulf War, Iraqi troops were withdrawn.



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Arab League efforts for an outcome in which Iraqi troops would be withdrawn in return for a resolution of the above issues, one that would be acceptable to both parties, including some Kuwaiti concessions on leasing the Warba and Bubiyan islands to Iraq in order to provide it with better access to the sea are also described.
Crisis in the Arabian Gulf by Drake, Laura / Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ)
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