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1083:22 August
1045:Doha News
1019:Al Owaina
955:Al Jumail
929:Ar-Ruʼays
877:Al Daayen
721:Al Jasrah
708:Mushayrib
682:Al Mirqab
605:Al Murrah
279:Elections
260:Chairman
1241:Archived
1237:BBC News
1204:Archived
1135:Archived
1101:Archived
1043:Source:
734:Al Bidda
611:Campaign
474:Military
420:Passport
407:in Qatar
191:Monarchy
1410:Reuters
1385:Reuters
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1188:Reuters
1076:Reuters
479:History
220:Cabinet
52:Turnout
998:Dukhan
464:Anthem
100:before
70:Seats
64:Party
55:~63.5%
1355:Qatar
537:Qatar
337:2003
1556:2003
1540:2023
1535:2019
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1525:2011
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454:Flag
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315:2015
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305:2007
293:2021
198:Emir
82:100
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