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Editorial Reviews - Landforms of Rwanda From the Publisher Chapters: Great Rift Valley, Lakes of Rwanda, Mountains of Rwanda, Rivers of Rwanda, Volcanoes of Rwanda, Gulf of Aden, Jordan River, Red Sea, Baalbek, Rift Valley Province, Kerio River, Golan Heights, Mount Kenya, Rwenzori Mountains, Lake Muhazi, Mount Hermon, Lake Kivu, Beqaa Valley, Jordan Rift Valley, Volcanoes National Park, Kigoma, Arabah, Gulf of Aqaba, Kagera River, Aberdare Range, Chyulu Hills, Aberdare National Park, Eastern Highlands, Amboseli National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Virunga Mountains, Ruzizi River, Cherangani Hills, Mount Stanley, East African Rift, Rusumo Falls, Mount Karisimbi, Mount Muhabura, Mount Sabyinyo, East African Mountains, List of Lakes in Rwanda, Yarmouk River, Dead Sea Transform, Nguruman Escarpment, Mount Huye, Elgeyo Escarpment, Mount Gahinga, Kerio Valley, Tugen Hills, Lake Rweru, List of Volcanoes in Rwanda, Lake Cohoha, Suguta Valley, Mau Escarpment, List of Rivers of Rwanda. Excerpt: The Golan Heights (Arabic: , Habatu 'l-Jawln or , Murtafatu 'l-Jawln, Hebrew: , Ramat HaGolan ·), formerly known as the Syrian Heights) is a strategic plateau and mountainous region at the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains and remains a highly contested land straddling the borders of Syria and Israel. Two-thirds of the area is currently occupied by Israel. The Golan Heights has been under Israeli control since the Six-Day War in 1967. In 1981, Israel passed the Golan Heights Law, which extended Israeli law and administration throughout the Israeli-occupied territory, a move which was condemned by the United Nations Security Council in its resolution 497. The majority of governments supported the Security Council in this and have continued to do so. In 2008, a plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=7515865 Synopsis Chapters: Great Rift Valley, Lakes of Rwanda, Mountains of Rwanda, R
