DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 15 -- World Bank issued the following news release: The World Bank is offering a set of practical policy options for governments in the Middle East and North Africa confronted by the acute development challenges of citizens living in poor regions disadvantaged by geography. A new World Bank report, Poor Places, Thriving People: How the Middle East and North Africa can Rise above Spatial Disparity, was launched today in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The auth  more