suq
Americannoun
noun
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Instead, less threatening pictures of Assad's son and heir apparent Bashar, 34, decorate billboards and shopwindows from the Damascus suq to the Mediterranean coast.
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Down in the artisans' suq in Asmara, men in blue overalls don masks cut from cardboard to weld new pots from old oil tins and cooking braziers from rusted rods.
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I bought my first one--a prayer rug, to celebrate my safe return from Iraq--at a suq in the Old City of Damascus.
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Some Palestinians who have negotiated with Peres express doubts about a man they regard as "a master bargainer in the suq."
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We've already "done" Wafi Mall, which opened in 1991 and since then has virtually doubled in size, with a new subterranean "suq shopping experience" planned.
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