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Aqaba aka: Akaba
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rtanksley
Atlanta
Why I want to go to this place
Wow, first entry. This is the city that Lawrence of Arabia attacked (and took) with some tribesman after crossing the uncrossable Nefud desert. His famous quote from the movie, “We’ve taken Akaba”... True story.
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Aqaba (Arabic: العقبة, Al-ʻAqabah) is a coastal town in the far south of Jordan. It is the capital of Aqaba Governorate. Aqaba is strategically important to Jordan as it is the country's only seaport. The town borders Eilat, Israel, and there is a border
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqaba
