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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...f [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Rwanda]] on the north, [[Tanzania]] on the south and east, and the [...
    3: ... the supremacist claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political partic...
    43: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    47: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Estimate is base...
    58: ...ost extreme Hutu group, Palipehutu-FNL (commonly known as "FNL"), continued to refuse negotiations. In...
  2. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
    2: ...the early field of [[radiology]] and a two-time [[Nobel laureate]]. She founded the [[Curie Institute|...
    5: ...reakdown]] for a year. Due to her gender, she was not allowed admission into any Russian or Polish uni...
    7: ... uranium; thus on [[December 26]]th Marie Curie announced the existence of this new substance.
    11: ...erel]]". She was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize.
    13: ...ent". In an unusual move, Curie intentionally did not [[patent]] the radium isolation process, instead...
  3. Andorra (11532 bytes)
    59: ...]] and its status as a [[tax haven]]. Andorra is not to be confused with the [[Andora|Comune di Andor...
    69: ...tury]] a dispute arose between the bishop and his northern French neighbour over Andorra.
    87: ...inces serve coequally with limited powers that do not include veto over government acts. They are repr...
    103: ...s higher altitude means there is on average more snow in winter and it is slightly cooler in summer.
    105: == Economy ==
  4. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ...tania]] on the west. Its straight borders on the north stretch into the centre of the [[Sahara]] dese...
    60: ...ent Konar&eacute; pushed through political and economic reforms and fought corruption. In [[2002]] he ...
    84: ...e [[Air Massif]] and [[Djado Plateau]] lie in the northeast. Most of the country lies in the [[Sahara...
    88: ==Economy==
    89: ''Main article: [[Economy of Mali]]''
  5. Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
    1: ...and [[Cameroon]] on the west. The CAR is situated north of the [[equator]], separating the [[Congo Riv...
    62: ... in [[1993]]. In [[2003]] however, there was yet another coup, bringing [[Fran篩s Boziz靝 to power.
    74: == Economy ==
    75: ''Main article: [[Economy of the Central African Republic]]''
  6. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    11: national_motto = Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno<br>(English: One for all, all for one)|
    24: ...nominal = $309 billion|GDP_nominal_year=2003|GDP_nominal_rank=17th|
    26: GDP_nominal_per_capita = $42,138|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank=3rd|
    35: footnotes = |
    42: Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]]s, some of w...
  7. Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
    1: ... [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Senegal]] to the north, and [[Guinea]] to the south and east, with th...
    22: | [[Bissau, Guinea-Bissau|Bissau]] (Note: Former President Kumba Yala decided to change ...
    54: | [[Esta 頡 Nossa Pᴲia Bem Amada]]
    65: ...NR028133.pdf?OpenElement] , unprecedented as it denounced illegal Portuguese aggression and occupation...
    69: ...ate President of the country. Former President Nino Vieira, deposed in the 1998 coup, also has return...
  8. Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
    40: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    44: footnotes =
    47: ...go]], formerly Zaire, which was also at one time known as the '''Republic of the Congo'''), is a forme...
    52: ...ies among those states. Several Bantu kingdoms -- notably those of the Kongo, the Loango, and the Teke...
    81: ...oon]] and the [[Central African Republic]] to the north, and [[Cabinda]] ([[Angola]]) to the southwest...
  9. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    1: ...[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
    3: ... has [[Flemish language|Flemish]]), mainly in the north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly i...
    57: .... He converted to [[Christianity]] and ruled from northern France, but his empire included today's Bel...
    59: ...d force|military]], [[politics|political]] and economic stability. Christianity flourished under the p...
    63: ...markably non-violent opposition and impressive economic development.
  10. Djibouti (8746 bytes)
    2: ...ica]]. Djibouti is bordered by [[Eritrea]] in the north, [[Ethiopia]] in the west and south, and [[Som...
    91: (Note: Arta is a recently created district.)
    99: == Economy ==
    100: ''Main article: [[Economy of Djibouti]]''
    102: ...d. There are few natural resources and virtually no industries.
  11. Rwanda (10946 bytes)
    40: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    44: footnotes =}}
    46: ...to the outside world for the [[1994]] [[Rwandan genocide]] that resulted in the deaths of up to one mi...
    50: ...da were the [[Pygmy]] and [[Twa]]. Later, groups known as [[Hutus]] and [[Tutsis]] also settled in the...
    52: ...g government. The German authority kept the indigenous administration system by applying the same type...
  12. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    1: ...and [[genocide|genocidal]] [[Second Congo War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest c...
    13: national_motto = None |
    46: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    50: footnotes = &sup1; Estimate is based on r...
    57: The area now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo was pop...
  13. Gabon (7342 bytes)
    14: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
    54: ...Time|UTC]] +1 ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST, yes or not]])
    68: ...everal [[Bantu]] groups occupied the area that is now Gabon when [[France]] occupied it in [[1885]]. I...
    75: ...eld in 1990-91 even though opposition parties had not been declared formally legal.
    77: ...hat the elections had been manipulated, there was none of the civil disturbance that followed the 1993...
  14. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    10: national_motto = None |
    18: leader_names = [[Janez Drnovsek|Janez Drnov&#353;ek]]<br>[[Janez Jansa|Janez Jan&#353;a]] |
    47: footnotes=<sup>1</sup> In the residential municipalities...
    52: ...ungary]] to the northeast, and [[Austria]] to the north.
    65: ...blic of Yugoslavia]], officially declared on [[29 November]] [[1945]]. Present-day Slovenia was formed...
  15. Togo (15373 bytes)
    1: ...[[Benin]] in the east and [[Burkina Faso]] in the north. In the south, it has a short [[Gulf of Guinea...
    46: | ''[[Salut &agrave; toi, pays de nos a&iuml;eux]]'' (Hail to thee, land of our forefa...
    57: ...ing inland to buy slaves from the Kaby頡nd other northern tribes. [[Denmark]] staked a claim on Togo ...
    59: ...olonial period, the Mina grew in political and economic influence by virtue of their coastal position ...
    65: ...80s hit and phosphate prices plummeted, Togo's economy fell into ruin. The government was plagued by n...
  16. Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
    1: ...embourg''' is a small [[landlocked state]] in the north-west of the continental [[European Union]], bo...
    35: ...a|1st]])<br> $77,595 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|1st]])
    53: ..., when the [[Congress of Vienna]] gave formal autonomy to Luxembourg, the country was disputed betwee...
    55: ...declared independence in [[1835]]. It was however not until [[1867]] that Luxembourgs independence was...
    57: ...f the six founding countries of the [[European Economic Community]] (later the [[European Union]]) and...
  17. Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
    1: ...Guinea]], the country's territory (continentally known as [[R�Muni]]) includes a number of islands, ...
    78: A November 2004 report [http://www.theaustralian.news....
    80: ==Economy==
    81: ''Main article: [[Economy of Equatorial Guinea]]''
    87: ...g predominates. The deterioration of the rural economy under successive brutal regimes has diminished ...
  18. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|...
    47: *[[Cristofano Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
    108: *[[Jacopo Bassano]] (ca.[[1510]]-[[1592]])
    137: *[[Alexander Benois]] ([[1870]]-[[1960]])
  19. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    22: | [[November 22]], [[1890]]
    28: | [[November 9]], [[1970]]
    40: ...de Gaulle''' ([[November 22]], [[1890]] &ndash; [[November 9]], [[1970]]), in [[France]] commonly refe...
    42: ...ogy#Political_ideologies|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a major influence i...
    45: ... the family was a long line of aristocracy from [[Normandy]] and [[Burgundy]] which had been settled i...
  20. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    3: __NOTOC__
    9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    34: *[[Apollonius of Perga]] (Asia Minor, [[265 BC|265 B.C.]] - [[170 BC|170 B.C.]])
    41: *[[Vladimir Igorevich Arnol'd]] ([[1937]] - )

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