Global hit and geo answer

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In today’s Geo Quiz, we’re looking for the name of a Middle Eastern city that is the home of the American University. Composer and pianist Waleed Howrani has recorded variations of the school’s anthem. The tune is also used by many universities in the US. We’ll hear Howrani’s tune ?Alma Mater? coming up in today’s Global Hit.

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