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- Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
6: ...e:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
24: ...s the largest of the three great southward projections from the main mass of the Earth's surface. It i...
26: ...km (16,100 miles) and the absence of deep indentations of the shore is shown by the fact that Europe, ...
28: ...ines corresponding in the main to these two directions. - North Africa (3562 bytes)
3: '''North Africa''' is a region generally considered to include:
8: *[[Mauritania]]
14: The [[Canary Islands]], [[Ethiopia]], [[Eritrea]], [[Azores]] and [[Madeira]] are...
16: ... [[Northwest Africa]] or [[Tamazgha]]) is the portion of North Africa that consititutes Morocco, Alger...
18: ...le East]], not being part of the Maghreb. In addition, the [[Sinai Peninsula]] of Egypt is often consi... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ... of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and by [[time zone]].
3: ...y]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
40: *[[Mauritania]] - [[Nouakchott]]
48: *[[R鵮ion]] - [[Saint-Denis, R鵮ion|Saint-Denis]] (France) - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of national [[Capital (politics)|capital]]s''' of the worl...
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
14: ...td>[[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia|Addis Ababa]] <td>[[Ethiopia]]
151: <tr><td>[[Nouakchott]] <td>[[Mauritania]] - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ... east, [[Niger]] in the southeast, [[Mali]] and [[Mauritania]] in the southwest, and [[Morocco]] as well as a ...
15: ...ll>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
17: | align="center" colspan=2 | [[image:LocationAlgeria.png]]
21: ...French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br><br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordinates]]:||[[Algiers]] &... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ... among those are the [[lemur]]s. Madagascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries not to use a [[decimal c...
10: national_motto = Tanindrazana, Fahafahana, Fa...
11: image_map = LocationMadagascar.png |
12: national_anthem = ''Ry Tanindraza nay malala &...
24: population_estimate = 17,501,871 | - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...Guinea]] on the south-west, and [[Senegal]] and [[Mauritania]] on the west. Its straight borders on the north...
17: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Un peuple, un but, une foi<br>([[Fren...
19: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationMali.png]]
36: ...'<br> - Total ([[2002]])<br> - [[Population density|Density]]
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 68th]]<br> 11,340,480<br> 10.9/km² - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...[[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west and south. In addition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territorie...
5: ...witnessed a constant flow of different [[civilization]]s during the past 3100 years. [[Iberians|Iberia...
7: ...equent entry in the [[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social...
15: ...ginians]] occupied the Iberian coasts. In this period several small tribes occupied the territory, the...
17: ..., a process of [[Culture of Ancient Rome|Romanization]] was carried out, leading [[Lusitania]] to gain... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...nes one hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, t...
6: ...inct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00...
18: ...e of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day later or earlier. Some examples: - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: ...poses, though at this less formal end the distinction between a flag and a simple cloth banner is blur...
13: ...in various systems of flag signals (see [[International maritime signal flags]]).
15: ...ields, and have been used only at ceremonial occasions ever since.
17: ==National flags==
20: ...spirational to other nations, countries, or subnational entities in the design of their own flags. So... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ... of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
47: ...artinique|Martinique]] - [[Politics of Mauritania|Mauritania]] - [[Politics of Mauritius|Mauritius]] - [[Polit...
62: [[Politics of R鵮ion|R鵮ion]] - [[Politics of Romania|Romania]] - [[Politics... - Train (10331 bytes)
3: ...in illustration.jpg|thumb|right|250px|An illustration of a historical train. Pictures provided by by [...
7: ...] or [[magnetic levitation train|maglev]]. Propulsion for the train may come from a variety of sources...
13: ...s, or a self-propelled [[multiple unit]] (or occasionally a single powered coach, called a [[railcar]]...
15: ...il]]s, [[high-speed rail]]ways, [[Magnetic_levitation_train|maglev]], [[rubber-tired underground]], [[...
23: ...sengers and freight, see e.g. [[Transportation in Mauritania]]. Such mixed trains became rare in many countrie... - French language (40201 bytes)
4: |region=[[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[Americas]]
5: |speakers=77 million (128 million with second language speakers)|rank=11
16: |nation=[[France]] and 24 other countries
19: ...OC]], [[United Nations]] and [[Universal Postal Union]]).
23: ===The Roman invasion of Gaul=== - Islam (36809 bytes)
2: ...eligion]]s, and the world's second largest [[religion]].
6: ...alām'' meaning "peace" (also a common salutation). The word ''Muslim'' is also related to the wor...
10: ...e to be flawless, immutable, and the final revelation of [[God]]. Muslims believe that parts of the B...
12: ...gely on a historical disagreement over the succession of authority after Muhammad's death; these are k...
25: ...Day of Judgment (''Qiyamah'') and in the Resurrection. - Harp (23216 bytes)
2: ...d instrument|chordophone]] whose strings are positioned perpendicular to the soundboard. All harps hav...
8: ...ert harp. ''Public domain image from Websters Dictionary 1911.'' <small>([[Media:Harp.png|Full-size im...
12: ... BC]] in [[Mesopotamia]] and [[Egypt]]. It is mentioned in the [[Bible]] -- [[King David]] was a harpi...
14: ...stalled along the neck to allow for the double-action pedal harp, capable of raising the pitch of a st...
16: The European harp tradition seems to have originated in ancient Ireland over... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ..., with a government based on the [[Palestinian National Authority]].
24: | [[Independence|Declaration of Independence]]
27: | [[National anthem]]
28: | ''[[Palestinian National Anthem|Biladi]]''
31: ...ra]] [[NATO]] country. However, some [[European Union]] countries, including the [[United Kingdom]], m... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
1: ...enforced by [[violence]] or other forms of [[coercion]]. Slavery almost always occurs for the purpose ...
3: ==Definitions==
4: ...eave an owner or employer without explicit permission, and who will be returned if they escape. Contr...
8: ...eir overseers. People subject to the above conditions are all covered by a more generic term: '''[[un...
10: ... the term [[involuntary servitude]] means a condition of laboring for another without one's willful co... - Middle East (6318 bytes)
3: ... the [[Persian Gulf]]. The Middle East is a subregion of [[Africa-Eurasia]], or more specifically, [[A...
6: ... Middle Eastern (Iran to Egypt - Asia) by international media.
11: ..., [[Christianity]] and [[Islam]], and is the location of the long-running [[Arab-Israeli conflict]].
17: ... eastern border, although the Middle East is occasionally considered to include [[Afghanistan]] as wel...
21: ...s also led to some confusion over changing definitions. Before the [[World War I|First World War]], '... - List of countries (20527 bytes)
1: ...of French ''pays,'' Compare the concept of ''[[nation]]'', below.
3: ...ently 192 countries recognized by the [[United Nations]].
5: ...pite of some of them considering themselves as nation states.
7: ...lled a country, even though it consists of one nation-state (the [[Republic of Ireland]]) and one comp...
9: The terms country, nation, state and land are casually used as [[synonym]]... - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
68: |33||[[Ethiopia]]||[[Ras Dejen]]||4,620m
128: |63||[[Reunion]]||[[Piton des Neiges]]||3,069m
220: |109||[[Zambia]]||unnamed location in [[Mafinga Hills]]||2,301m
318: |158||[[Tonga]]||unnamed location on [[Kao Island]]||1,033m
328: |163||[[Northern Mariana Islands]]||unnamed location on [[Agrihan]]||965m
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