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called in a statement for reopening Kuwait's embassy in
Baghdad and for strongly supporting the government in Baghdad. But al-Ghanim said he believes that it was too early to reopen the Kuwaiti embassy in Baghdad and that this issue should wait until security situations improve.
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have proposed a draft law which suggests that the government fund
Kuwaiti students' higher education at private colleges. According to the bill, the government would bear half of the expenses for students enrolled in private universities in Kuwait, excluding
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had suspended Kuwait from all international matches because of governmental interference in the national football program. The dispute originated with Kuwait's
October 9 elections for key posts in the country's soccer federation. FIFA and the
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