"I don't see it as a big deal, even making part of Jerusalem an Arab capital," Mr. Badr said.

It has this racist idea that the genius Jewish mind, cheap Arab labor and rich Arab capital can all be combined to its advantage.

Oil helped turn Abu Dhabi from desert fishing village into an influential Arab capital.

We can see it here and in every Arab capital.

He plans to shuttle among European and Arab capitals soliciting support for his initiative.

Fustat was the first Arab capital in Egypt.

We look constantly for new markets, but we do not look for Arab capital.

In the early 1980s a greater number of Arab banks was represented in London than in any Arab capital or financial centre.

But virtually all he heard in every Arab capital was concern about the Palestinian problem.

Foreign Minister Faris Bouez asked last week, giving voice to the question being asked in every Arab capital.