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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
15: ...tlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil, the [[Africa]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were built...
17: ...lo'' (Castle Hill). Therefore, the city developed from current Downtown (Centro, see below) to southwa...
19: ...y French - pirates and buccaneers, such as [[Jean-Fran篩s Duclerc]], [[Ren頄uguay-Trouin]], and [[Ni...
21: ...ed suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
25: ... year, the capital of Brazil was officially moved from Rio to Bras�a. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ... of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirun...
3: ...he poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the ma...
10: ... = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
13: ...[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] | - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...pendent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: South Africa has 11 official languages: [[Afrikaans]], [[English language|English]], [[Zulu lan... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...e [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
3: ...lemish]]), mainly in the north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloo...
13: ...emish]]: Eendracht maakt macht; [[French language|French]]: L'union fait la force; [[German language|G...
17: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[French language|French]], [[Flemish language|Flemish]], [[German lan...
50: ...l><sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[franc|Belgian franc]].</small> - Romania (19812 bytes)
57: ...g a derivate of the word "[[Ancient Rome|Roman]]" from [[Latin]]). Also, "''Ţara Rom⮥ască'...
62: ...er Emperor [[Trajan]] in two campaigns stretching from [[101]] to [[106]], and the core of their kingd...
70: ... thus recovering Bessarabia and northern Bukovina from the Soviet Union and taking part in the ensuing...
72: ...equired the CDR to resign en masse after 200 days from a mixed coalition government (some members had ...
164: ...tructural reform programme, but reform remained a frustrating stop-and-go process until [[2000]], when... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...public of Sierra Leone''' is a country in [[West Africa]], on the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The...
14: ...'[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity - Freedom - Justice''</small>
22: | [[Freetown]]
43: | ''[[High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free]]''
54: ... a source for [[slave|slaves]], but in [[1787]] [[Freetown]] was established as a city for former slav... - Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...Economic system|economy]], closely tied to South Africa's, is dominated by [[cattle]] raising and [[mi...
37: | From [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[September 30]], [[...
56: ...h Africa]]), which came into the area from South Africa during the Zulu wars of the early 1800s. Prior...
58: ...[[Setswana]]-speaking people today live in South Africa.
60: ...4 regularized tribal rule and powers. A European-African advisory council was formed in 1951, and the ... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
10: ...ng other things, [[healthcare]] and [[education]] freely available were expanded to cover all Cubans.A...
14: ... to the U.S., mostly aboard vessels that departed from the U.S. Eventually the U.S. stopped the flow ...
16: ...eople, our country could not have survived the confrontation with imperialism".
18: ...espite being denied access to [[development aid]] from the [[IMF]] and [[World Bank]] because Cuba is ...
20: ...ed at sea. All Cuban migrants interdicted at sea from this point on were interviewed by INS officials... - Uganda (11554 bytes)
1: ...public of Uganda''', a country in east-central [[Africa]], bordered in the east by [[Kenya]], in the n...
3: Uganda takes its name from the historical [[Buganda]] kingdom, which encom...
47: calling_code = 256 (+006 from [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]]) |
61: ...d as a [[protectorate]] by the [[United Kingdom]] from [[1894]]. As several other territories and chi...
65: ... removed the entrepreneurial East Indian minority from Uganda, decimating the economy. His reign was e... - Maine (17312 bytes)
36: ...[France|French]] province of [[Maine (province of France)|Maine]]. Another possibility for the name 'M...
38: ... the union kept the balance between [[slave]] and free states. Maine's original capital was [[Portland...
43: ...al election, 1936|1936 presidential election]], [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] received the Electoral Votes...
47: ...ey]] from [[1975]] to [[1979]] and [[Angus King]] from [[1995]] to [[2003]]). The [[United States Refo...
53: Famous politicians from Maine include [[James Blaine]], [[Edmund Muskie... - Prague (7962 bytes)
14: ...roximately 1.2 million people. (It can be derived from jobs statistics, however, that an additional 30...
26: Prague suffered from serious [[2002 European flood|flooding in Augus...
30: ... pristine and varied collections of architecture, from [[Art Nouveau]] to [[Baroque]], [[Renaissance]]...
35: * Various places connected to [[Franz Kafka]]
47: * [[Zizkov cemetery]], location of Franz Kafka's grave - Czech Republic (13856 bytes)
75: In [[1989]], Czechoslovakia regained its "freedom" through a peaceful "[[Velvet Revolution]]"....
149: ...([[Czech language|Czech]]: ''Odra'') river. Water from the landlocked Czech Republic flows to three di...
156: ...st states, the Czech Republic has been recovering from recession since mid-1999. Growth in [[2000]]-[[...
246: *''Much of the material in these articles comes from the [[CIA World Factbook]] 2000 and the 2003 U....
262: * [[Wikitravel:Czech Republic|Czech Republic at Wikitravel]] - share your tourist experience - Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
31: ...E16813_Hono.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Honolulu as seen from the International Space Station]]
37: ... reached by road from the rest of the country, or from the majority of the land area of their respecti...
41: ...li|Nu‘uanu Pali]], he moved his royal court from the Island of [[Hawaii (island)|Hawai‘i]]...
46: ...ved the permanent capital of the Hawaiian kingdom from [[Lahaina, Hawaii|Lāhainā]] on [[Maui...
62: ...overnmental center of Hawai‘i. On the waterfront is [[Aloha Tower]], which for many years was t... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
25: ...icknames include "Beantown", "The Hub" (shortened from [[Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.|Oliver Wendell Hol...
27: ...cy]] as well as many suburban communities further from the city, has a population of approximately 5.8...
34: ...r [[Boston, England]], a town in [[Lincolnshire]] from which several prominent colonists originated. E...
63: The [[Charles River]] separates Boston from [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], and [[C...
65: ...s increases dramatically as one goes inland away from the city. - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
7: ...ity in the nation, according to a [[2003]] report from the U.S. Census Bureau. The city's population o...
61: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 3.89% from two or more races. 16.15% of the population we...
67: ...utskirts of the city is quick and mostly gridlock-free because of the city's interstate system (Mayor ...
73: ...homa City to Edmond, and [[Interstate 235]] spurs from I-44 in North Central OKC into downtown Oklahom...
87: [[Image:downtown_OKC_from_deep_duece.jpeg|left|Skyscrapers of Downtown Ok... - Estonia (13391 bytes)
38: ...r>[[2 February]] [[1920]]<br>[[June]] [[1940]]<br>From [[Soviet Union]]<br>([[16 November]] [[1988]])<...
68: .... The country was occupied by the [[Third Reich]] from 1941 to 1944, when Soviet forces reconquered it...
118: ...ompanies is a continuing process. With assistance from the European Union, the [[World Bank]] and the ...
127: ...lation consist of ethnic Estonians, with the rest from other former Soviet republics, mainly [[Russia]...
190: * [http://www.estonica.org/ '''Estonica''' - from A to Z about Estonia] - Latvia (12041 bytes)
25: | [[Vaira Vike-Freiberga|Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga]]
37: ...11 August]] [[1920]]<br />[[17 June]] [[1940]]<br>From [[Soviet Union]]<br>[[4 May]] [[1990]]<br>[[21 ...
57: ...ence of the [[Germany|German]] [[Sword Brethren]] from the [[13th century]] onward. However, in the [[...
140: ...lted in a decline of the share of ethnic Latvians from around 80% in 1935 to 52% in 1989. [http://www....
157: * [[Reporters Without Borders]] world-wide press freedom index 2004: Rank 10 out of 167 countries - Chile (39914 bytes)
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[Fe...
56: ...ego de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves ...
64: ...ed in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one of [[Francisco Pizarro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Span...
66: ...f [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the frontier between the colony and the Mapuche land to ...
68: The drive for independence from Spain was precipitated by usurpation of the Spa...
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