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khamsin

Hot southeasterly wind that blows from the Sahara desert over Egypt and parts of the Middle East from late March to May or June. It is called sharav in Israel.



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Ali Abu Khamsin, the Amey family, the Dores, the Whitleys, the Wisemans, Bob Brinkworth, Adrian Frost, Victor Chandler and the Starlight Club, among many others.
Shaken by the Great Khamsin of 1997, and fearing a repeat of the earthquake of 92, I had decided to shift to an apartment on the second floor; but when the sky grew dim, there were no workers to be found.
Upon his arrival to Yemen, Abu Khamsin said the visit aims to discuss aspects of cooperation in the field of oil exploration with Yemeni officials at the Ministry of Oil and Minerals and
 
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