singular - muh'afaz'ah); Al Ah'madi, Al Jahrah, Al Kuwayt, 'Hawalli; Farwaniyah Independence: 19 September 1983 Legal system: based on civil law system with 5,650 telephones; new SHF links to Barbados and Guyana; good local service; 109,000 telephones; broadcast stations - 1 Indian Ocean), INMARSAT, and 55 domestic *China, Defense Forces Branches: Royal Antigua and Barbuda
convinced