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We delayed several days longer at Al Koton, hoping against hope that the sultan of Terim would grant us permission to pass through his territories, that we might prosecute our journey.

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The sultans of Siwoun and Terim are brothers, of the Kattiri tribe, but have no real authority outside their towns.

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Though we could easily go by the _kafila_ road, leaving the town of Siwoun two miles on one side, the sultan deemed it wiser for us not to attempt it, as brawls might arise, the two tribes being at war; so we then decided to mount on to the akaba, pass the inhospitable Siwoun and Terim, and reach the friendly Tamimi tribe.

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At last another polite letter came from the Kattiri, and a letter from the sultan of Terim.

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Siwoun, and the sultan of Terim sent a verbal answer -- 'Do as you please,' taking no responsibility -- to which Sultan Salàh replied, 'I have sent you

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As we sat around drinking his coffee, he boasted of his direct descent from Jabber of Hiyal, the friend and councillor of Mohammed, and told us that his family pedigree was safely kept at Terim, with those of all the surrounding tribes of

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From the roof of our lofty castle we had an excellent view straight down the broad Hadhramout valley, dotted with towns, villages, palm groves, and cultivation for fully thirty miles, embracing the two towns of Siwoun and Terim, ruled over by the two brother sultans of the Kattiri tribe.

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He added that Terim was scheduled to visit Indonesia for five days as the country was desperately seeking a great coach to improve the national team performance.

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Terim had been coach since 2005, taking the team to the Euro 2008 semifinals.

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