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DescriptionMemorandum of Understanding.jpg	English: The Memorandum of Understanding as attached to the letter of 18 November 1971 from the Ruler of Sharjah to the British Foreign Secretary.
Date	30 May 2012
Source	THE ISLANDS OF TUNB AND ABU MUSA An Iranian Argument in Search of Peace and co-operation In the Persian Gulf By PIROUZ MOJTAHED-ZADEH SOAS CENTRE OF NEAR AND MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF LONDON JULY 1995 ISSN : 0954-1489
Author	PIROUZ MOJTAHED-ZADEH

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