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The Hawar Islands (; transliterated: Juzur Ḩawār ) are a group of islands situated off the west coast of Qatar in the Gulf of Bahrain of the Persian Gulf.
A Hawari separatist movement exists in Europe but there is little evidence of support for their movement in the Hawar Islands.
Qatar and Bahrain have argued over who owns the Hawar Islands.
In 2001, the International Court of Justice gave Bahrain sovereignty over Hawar Islands while giving Qatar sovereignty over smaller disputed islands and the Zubarah region on mainland Qatar.
Qatar's northwest coast is fewer than from the main islands of Bahrain ; however, Qatar's northwest coast is only from the Hawar Islands of Bahrain.
The territorial dispute with Bahrain over the Hawar Islands and the maritime boundary dispute with Bahrain were solved by the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ) in The Hague.
In the June 2001 decision, Bahrain kept the Hawar Islands and Qit ' at Jaradah but dropped claims to Janan Island and Zubarah on mainland Qatar, while Qatar retained significant maritime areas and their resources.
The long standing territorial dispute with Qatar over the Hawar Islands and the maritime boundary were resolved in 2001 by a compromise decision of the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ).
It includes parts of Bahrain's old municipalities-Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Ar Rifa ' wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah, and Juzur Hawar ( the Hawar Islands ).
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In May 2010, Qatari coastguards injured a Bahraini fisherman reigniting a dispute over the Hawar Islands.
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Hawar and used
The Hawar is used in Turkey, Syria and Armenia ; the Sorani in Iraq and Iran.

Hawar and be
When presenting this alphabet in his magazine Hawar, Jeladet Ali Bedirkhan proposed using ⟨ ḧ ẍ '⟩ for غ, ح, and ع, sounds which he judged to be " non-Kurdish " ( see page 12, 13 ).

Hawar and one
Hawar is nineteen kilometers long and about one and one half kilometers wide.

Hawar and there
In 1936, Bahrain claimed rule over a group of islands, the largest of which is Hawar, on the west coast of Qatar because it had established a small military garrison there.

Hawar and island
By far the largest island is Hawar.

Hawar and Bahrain
In 2002, Bahrain applied to have the Hawar islands recognised as a World Heritage Site, due to their unique environment and habitat for endangered species.
Hawar and the adjacent islands immediately off the west coast are the subject of a territorial dispute between Qatar and Bahrain.
Hawar and the fifteen small islands near it are the subject of a territorial dispute between Bahrain and Qatar.

Hawar and .
The other islands of significance include Nabih Saleh, which is northwest of Sitrah ; Jidda Island and Umm as Sabaan, to the north of Umm an Nasan ; and a group of islands, the largest of which is Hawar, near the coast of Qatar.
The word ' Hur ' is the plural of both Ahwar ( Masculine ) and Hawra ( Feminine ) which literally translates as " white-eyed ", or persons distinguished by Hawar, signifying " intense whiteness of the eyeballs and lustrous black of the pupils.
The Kurdish language is written either using a variant of the Latin alphabet, according to a system introduced by Jeladet Ali Bedirkhan in 1932 ( the so-called Bedirxan alphabet, or Hawar after the Hawar magazine ), or using a variant of the Persian alphabet, the so-called Sorani alphabet, named for the city of Soran, Iraq.
A recent suggestion is the so-called Yekgirtú script, which proposes to unify the Hawar and Sorani systems.

Islands and used
The official name of the Territory is still simply the " Virgin Islands ", but the prefix " British " is often used to distinguish it from the neighbouring American territory which changed its name from the " Danish West Indies " to " Virgin Islands of the United States " in 1917.
The official currency of the British Virgin Islands has been the US dollar since 1959, a currency also used by the United States Virgin Islands.
Because of traditionally close links with the U. S. Virgin Islands, the British Virgin Islands has used the US dollar as its currency since 1959.
These first settlements were abandoned after attacks by Spanish privateers, but English privateers often used the Cayman Islands as a base and in the 18th century they became an increasingly popular hideout for pirates, even after the end of legitimate privateering in 1713.
It was also used in Scandinavia during the Middle Ages, but was subsequently replaced with dh and later d. Its use has survived in Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
Following the departure of the Spanish settlers, the Falkland Islands became the domain of whalers and sealers who used the islands to shelter from the worst of the South Atlantic weather.
The largest company in the islands used to be the Falkland Islands Company ( FIC ), a publicly quoted company on the London Stock Exchange.
Fahrenheit is used in the United States, Belize, and the United States territories of Puerto Rico, Guam and the U. S. Virgin Islands for everyday applications.
Thus, in Chile, Argentina and the Canary Islands, godo was an ethnic slur used against European Spaniards, who in the early colony period often felt superior to the people born locally ( criollos ).
The term was first used in print in 1957 by P. Schuyler Miller in a review of John W. Campbell, Jr .' s Islands of Space in Astounding Science Fiction.
The term " Outer Islands " is used inconsistently by various writers but it is usually taken to mean those islands other than Java and Madura.
Interestingly Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland would actually be included in the definition of IONA used in this context while Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island would be in North America.
The macron is used in the orthography of a number of vernacular languages of the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, particularly those which were first transcribed by Anglican missionaries.
In mid-1942, both the Krupp and Dortmunder prototypes were shipped to the Channel Islands and installed together off Alderney, where they were used for unloading materials needed to fortify the island.
If he used the same practice in Norway, Thule is at least the entire northwest coast of Norway from Trondheim to the Lofoten Islands.
In books 2 through 7, he used degrees and put the meridian of 0 longitude at the most western land he knew, the " Blessed Islands ", probably the Cape Verde islands
Both islands, were major bases used by the Kalinago from the South to raid the Eastern Taino peoples of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, and were critically important for the Kalinago trade routes to the North.
It was used along the Mediterranean coast from Kabylia to the Canary Islands.
The decision to hold off for weeks was possibly due to the strategic importance of the PRC's satellite tracking base on Kiribati, which had been used for Shenzhou V and thought to have been used to spy on a U. S. missile range in the Marshall Islands.
The imported trees are used ornamentally, as curtains against wind, and for fighting erosion caused by storms and grazing in the Faroe Islands.

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