Electricity. telephone service. and running water. all free to the Kuwaiti residents. are now standard equipment in each home. Recent decisions by the Government of Kuwait have made this small nation enormously important to the Arab world. As banker for many development schemes which have been initiated in the neighboring states. Kuwait has assumed the title "Wall Street of the Middle East." Sudan received a loan of $19.600.000 for the modernization of its railroads. Jordan was lent $21 million for agricultural and industrial projects. For its refugees. Algeria was granted $5.6 million. The latest loan was to Iraq. $84 million for reconstruction purposes.
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