Is the Middle East different from Asia, or is it a part of Asia? And if it's not, then why is it still called the Middle East, and not Southwest Asia? -
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Aurelia V on X: "Back then, the term 'Far East' was commonly used. Along with Near East & Middle East (ME skrg masih agak sering dipakai). The term originated from Western geographers
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