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"Prize symbol of masculinity, the dagger called the khanjar was once as common in Oman as the necktie is among Western men. Wrought in silver and now used mainly in ceremonies, this artifact shows no sign of fading in the face of Oman's hunger for progress."
—From "Oman," May 1995, National Geographic magazine
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