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Russia and the Middle East Why is the Aral Sea shrinking? Where is the Empty Quarter? Which rivers flow right across Russia? What is the Kremlin? Which country forms a bridge between Europe and Asia? Where is the 'Land of the Nomads'? Which is the world's deepest lake? Which famous railroad crosses Russia? What is the taiga? What made the Gulf States rich? When was Israel founded? Where is the Wailing Wall? What was the Soviet Union? Which is the largest country in the world?   Previous: Back to Russia and the Middle East Book: 1001 Section: Human World Chapter: Russia and the Middle East