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The Kuwaiti coat of arms represents the national bird, the falcon along with a dhow,an Arabic type of boat called "Boom" or "AL-Boom" which is a prominent symbol of Kuwait's fishing and pearl mining history. The text near the top in Arabic says "Dawlat Al-Kuwait", or "State of Kuwait". Kuwait's flag is adjoined vertically at the bottom. The emblem is used thoroughly by the government and its ministries as their symbol. (author: The Kuwaiti Government, source: The Kuwaiti Government .

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This official Kuwaiti coat of arms is an irreplaceable official logo, and, as such, is permissible for use at the Middle East article.

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current	01:43, 31 October 2006	645×750 (47 KB)	Ahmadmarafi (Talk \| contribs)	(The Kuwaiti coat of arms represents the national bird, the falcon along with a dhow,an Arabic type of boat called "Boom" or "AL-Boom" which is a prominent symbol of Kuwait's fishing and pearl mining history. The text near the top in Arabic says "Dawla)