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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...is journeying covered almost the entirety of the known Islamic world, extending also to present-day [[...
4: ... the appellation '''Shams ad-Din''', a title or honorific at times given to the names of scholars part...
8: ... following account assumes the former where it is not obviously the latter.
13: ...is journey to Mecca was by land, and followed the North African coast of the [[Maghreb]] region quite ...
17: ...ed to the status of ''[[al-Hajji]]'' as a result, now faced his return home. Upon reflection, he decid... - Africa (35389 bytes)
8: ...fri" (plural, or "Afer" singular) — for the northern part of the continent, as the [[Africa (pro...
12: ...be—possibly [[Berber]]—who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage area;
16: ...atable to about the [[first century]], so this cannot really be the origin of the name.
18: ...nent, the idea of ''Africa'' expanded with their knowledge.
26: ...us of Suez, 130 km (80 miles) wide. From the most northerly point, Ras ben Sakka in [[Morocco]], a lit... - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
1: ...' corresponds with the standard representation of North as above and South as below. '''Tropical Afric...
3: ...much of the interior of the continent remained unknown to the outside world until the colonial era.
5: ...of the [[least developed countries]]. (See ''[[Economy of Africa]]''.)
7: ...n of the dividing line between the two regions is not clearly defined because of discontinuous and blu...
56: * [[Niger]] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
11: *[[Benin]] - [[Porto Novo]], [[Cotonou]]
40: *[[Mauritania]] - [[Nouakchott]]
46: *[[Niger]] - [[Niamey]]
47: *[[Nigeria]] - [[Abuja]]
80: * [[Cambodia]] (Kampuchea) - [[Phnom Penh]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
12: <tr><td>[[Abuja]] <td>[[Nigeria]]
37: <tr><td>[[Beirut]] <td>[[Lebanon]]
53: <tr><td>[[Buenos Aires]] <td>[[Argentina]]
65: <tr><td>[[Cotonou]] <td>[[Benin]] (de facto)
87: <tr><td>[[Hanoi]] <td>[[Vietnam]] - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...Ilesha|Ilesa]], [[Port Harcourt]], [[Enugu]], [[Kano]], [[Kaduna]], [[Jos]], and [[Benin City]]. The c...
3: |+<big><big>'''Federal Republic of Nigeria'''</big></big>
7: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Nigeria flag large.png|125px|]]
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:nigeriaarms22.PNG]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Nigeria|In Detail]]) - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...isia]] in the northeast, [[Libya]] in the east, [[Niger]] in the southeast, [[Mali]] and [[Mauritania]] i...
21: ...rber language|Berber]], [[French language|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
40: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[1 November]]
60: ... the coast. Berber kingdoms began to emerge, most notably [[Numidia]], and seized the opportunity offe...
64: ...Abdelkader]] made for a slow conquest of Algeria, not technically completed until the early 1900s when... - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...y of inhabitants live, features the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly ...
60: ...ent Konaré 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]]'' - 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 ... - Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Hippopotamus amphibius | author = [[Ca...
17: ...t against other males. Male hippos challenge one another with threatening gapes.
19: ...ippos are still found in the rivers of [[Sudan]], northern [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and [[...
22: ...are approximately the same size as the [[White Rhinoceros]] and one or the other is the next-largest l...
24: ...os''), which means river horse. A male hippo is known as a ''bull''; the female, a ''cow''; a baby, a... - Cyperus papyrus (4281 bytes)
5: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
12: ..._section_binomial_botany | color = lightgreen | binomial_name = Cyperus papyrus | author = [[Carolus L...
15: ...r '''Paper reed''' (''Cyperus papyrus'') is a [[monocot]] belonging to the [[sedge]] family [[Cyperace...
23: ...nt of the floating, tangled masses of vegetation known as ''sudd''. It also occurs also in [[Madagasca...
25: ...most sedges, [[pollination]] is effected by wind, not [[insect]]s, and the mature fruits after release... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ... hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, the shap...
6: ...red time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Green...
8: ...emainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summe...
22: ... is 06:00 UTC on Monday 1 May, then the time in Honolulu is 20:00, Sunday 30 April)
24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific locati... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
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13: ...[Politics of Burkina Faso|Burkina Faso]] - Burma (now [[Politics of Myanmar|Myanmar]]) - [[Politics of...
40: ...ati|Kiribati]] - [[Politics of North Korea|Korea, North]] - [[Politics of South Korea|Korea, South]] -...
44: ...cs of Latvia|Latvia]] - [[Politics of Lebanon|Lebanon]] - [[Politics of Lesotho|Lesotho]] - [[Politics...
50: ...Northern Mariana Islands]] - [[Politics of Norway|Norway]] - Ape (10931 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_norank_entry | taxon = [[Catarrhini]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = '''Hominoidea'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[John...
17: ...e are two [[family (biology)|families]] of '''hominoids''':
19: ... including the Lar and the Siamang, collectively known as the "lesser apes"
20: ...zee]]s, [[orangutan]]s, and humans, collectively known as the "great apes". - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
37: ... [[375 BC|375]]/[[371 BC]] – Anarchy years: no magistrates elected
40: **Elected the first non-patrician consul: Lucius Sextius Sextinus
42: * [[351 BC]] – Elected the first non-patrician censor
44: ... Genucia]]'': no man can hold the same [[cursus honorum|office]] before 10 years have elapsed from the...
45: ...38 BC]] – Latin League dissolved after yet another rebellion - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...ich was a legitimate form of war-like activity by non-state actors, authorized by their national autho...
4: ...rcraft that is directed on the high seas against another ship, aircraft, or against persons or propert...
10: ...itolHill/Parliament/2587/trade.html Phoenician Economy and Trade].</ref> By the 1st century BC, there ...
12: ...in 75 BC,<ref>Again, according to Suetonius's chronology (''Julius'' [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Tha...
16: ...any conflicts with the [[Roman Republic]]. It was not until 68 BC that the Romans finally conquered Il... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...The names of nations that no longer exist, or are not independent states but nevertheless have officia...
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35: ...[[Argentine National Anthem|Himno Nacional Argentino]] (Argentine National Anthem)
53: |[[Bahrain]]||[[Bahrainona]] (Our Bahrain)
59: |''[[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]]''||<i>[[Eusko Abe... - Mid-Atlantic Ridge (3017 bytes)
2: ... water mark, to form [[island]]s. Those are, from North to South, with their respective highest peaks,...
15: ... caused by upward convective forces in the [[asthenosphere]] pushing the [[oceanic crust]] and [[litho...
17: ...the [[Mississippi River]], [[Amazon River]] and [[Niger River]]). - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: ... east, [[Sudan]] on the southeast, [[Chad]] and [[Niger]] on the south and [[Algeria]] and [[Tunisia]] to...
3: ...term had a broader meaning, encompassing all of [[North Africa]] west of Egypt, and sometimes referrin...
55: ...United States withdrew all U.S. diplomats but did not break off diplomatic ties with Libya.
63: ...tems, most of which were used for oil; Europe did not follow suit.
67: ...which Libya claimed as territorial waters but was not recognized internationally. Qadhafi had long ref... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...did not fulfill the typical requirement of an autonomous [[state]] — being in possession of sove...
25: | [[15 November]] [[1988]]
31: ...ization]] delegations). The State of Palestine is not recognized by the [[United Nations]] or by any [...
42: ...occo]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[Niger]], [[Nigeria]], [[Rwanda]], [[Sao Tome and Principe]], [[Sen...
54: ...[[Iran]], [[Iraq]], [[Jordan]], [[Kuwait]], [[Lebanon]], [[Oman]], [[Qatar]], [[Saudi Arabia]], [[Unit...
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