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Document 7: Letter from PM Bakhit Re: Approved Exemption of Lands for Oasis Casino

Letter dated October 31, 2007, from Prime Minster Marouf Bakhit (signed on his behalf by his staff) to the Minister of Water and Irrigation advising him that the Cabinet decided on October 30 to approve the exemption of the lands opposite the pieces of land numbered 61/62/63 in Zone 6 in which an agreement has been signed between the Minister of Tourism and OASIS company (exempts Casino company on Eastern Bank of Dead Sea).

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