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The Battle for Petrodollars in the Persian Gulf
Thousands of American industry leaders and advisers swarm the Gulf weekly to secure petrodollars. Tens of thousands live in Dubai and surrounding states, staffing hospitals, schools, and military programs while arming Iran and Saudi Arabia. Wages run high but living costs are steeper as the region builds American‑style suburbs and a new industrial footprint.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
Dubai
Union of Arab Emirates
Persian Gulf
Petrodollars
Gulf
Iran
Isfahan
National Guard
Iraq Airlines
Abu Dhabi
Mecca
Saudi Arabia
Islam
Pentagon
U.S
Vietnam
Tom Forbes
Jacksonville
Fla
Sam
Kuwait
George Roche
Gary
Ind
Tehran
Congressional
United States
Defense Department
Washington
Gulf Wildoms
Ameri
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Fort Worth
Tex
Bell Helicopter
Turquoise Mosques
Hughes Electronics Folk
Raytheon
DuPont
Grumman
Shahin Shahr
Trucial
Oman Scouts
Emirates
Tripoli
Libya
Africa
Europe
Americas
Islamic Call Society
Brazil
Japan
Denmark
Kenya
North America
Muammar Khadafy
West
Black Africa