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  1. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    1: ...es, but are not UN members. For more information, see [[United Nations member states]].
    3: ...'s headquarters is in [[New York City]], [[USA]]; see [[United Nations headquarters]].
    5: ...Atlantic Charter]] and pledged them not to seek a separate peace with the [[Axis powers]]. The name wa...
    7: The [[United Nations]] System is based on six principal organs, part of what is collect...
    9: *[[UN General Assembly]]
  2. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...vide them on the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
    3: ...anada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the...
    6: ...America]], the northern-most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering...
    8: ...s a [[Parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional mona...
    15: ...oth the [[Governor General of Canada]], who exercises the prerogatives of the head of state (the monar...
  3. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...ge is incorrect. Holland was the economic powerhouse during the time of the [[United Provinces]] ([[15...
    15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of government |
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    55: ...ted by the constitution, but [[The Hague]] is the seat of government, the home of the monarch, and the...
  4. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    15:
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    49: ...] to south, with the [[Aegean Sea]] and [[Marmara Sea]] (both branches of the Mediterranean) to the we...
    50: ...ssroads, the homeland of and battleground between several great civilizations, and a centre of commerc...
  5. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    1: ...kmenistan]], and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]]. Kazakhstan is also a former republic of the n...
    3: ...st country in the world by area, but its semi-[[desert]]s ([[steppe]]) make it only the 57th country i...
    8: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    49: | '''[[Collapse of the Soviet Union|Independence]]''' - Decl...
    70: ...ury]], the territory of Kazakhstan was ruled by a series of [[nomad]]ic nations. Following the Mongoli...
  6. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ... of the [[Ionian Sea|Ionian]] and [[Mediterranean Sea]] to the west and south. Regarded by many as the...
    2: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    29: ...ndence]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Declared<br>&nbsp;- Recognised || From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br/>[[25 March]] ...
    50: ...to the east of mainland Greece while the [[Ionian Sea]] lies to the west. Both, parts of the eastern [...
    57: ...} {{lang|el|''Ellás''}} {{IPA|/ɛˈlas/}}<!--Please note: IPA accent is written *before* the accented...
  7. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ... the [[North Sea]], [[Denmark]], and the [[Baltic Sea]], to the south by [[Austria]] and [[Switzerland...
    3: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    51: ...[Frisian language|Frisian]] are officially recognised and protected as minority languages per the [[Eu...
    57: ...ny is a member state of the [[United Nations]], [[NATO]], the [[G8]] nations and a founding member of wh...
    59: == History == {{seemain|History of Germany}}
  8. Slovakia (19892 bytes)
    1: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    56: ...'Slovenská republika''). The relation between those two name forms is exactly the same as with for ex...
    58: ...h Republic, but that is (partly) another problem (see [[Czech Republic]], [[Czech lands]]).
    63: ... names of Celtic kings represent the first known use of writing in Slovakia. Since [[Anno Domini|AD]]&...
    65: ...a]] had the first Christian church in Slovakia consecrated by 828. Together with neighboring [[Moravia...
  9. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    1: ...ny]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
    3: ...so in the center (in and around the capital [[Brussels]]), and a small number of [[German language|Ger...
    4: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    19: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Brussels]]
    21: |'''Largest City''' || [[Brussels]]
  10. Romania (19812 bytes)
    1: ...Romania has a stretch of sea coast on the [[Black Sea]] and the eastern and southern [[Carpathians]] m...
    20: leader_names = [[Traian Basescu|Traian B&#259;sescu]] <br> [[Calin Popescu-Tariceanu|C&#259;lin Po...
    38: ...stablished_events = <br> - Declared<br/> - Recognised |
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  11. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    1: ...tria]], [[Slovakia]], [[Ukraine]], [[Romania]], [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]]. It is known ...
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    57: ...ut the appearance of the Magyars put an end to these schemes. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07547a....
    61: ...ish]] and [[Czech lands]], Hungary formed the [[Visegrᤠgroup]] of nations. Today an alliance of the ...
  12. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    4: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;"
    62: ... [[Amanullah]] acceded to the throne in [[1919]] (see "[[The Great Game]]").
    64: ...ddozay kings frequently with top counsellors, who served occasionally as regents, identified with the ...
    66: Since [[1900]], eleven rulers were unseated through undemocratic means: [[1919]] (assassi...
    70: ...ew ten years later in [[1989]]. For more details, see [[Soviet invasion of Afghanistan]].
  13. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...he west and south. In addition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territories in the [[Atlantic Oce...
    5: ... Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
    7: ...ignificant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last ...
    15: ...e. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
    17: ...sitanian leader, drove the Roman forces out. Rome sent numerous legions, but success was only achieved...
  14. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    18: leader_names = [[Janez Drnovsek|Janez Drnov&#353;ek]]<br>[[Janez Jansa|Janez Jan...
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    52: ...] bordering [[Italy]] to the west, the [[Adriatic Sea]] to the southwest, [[Croatia]] to the south and...
    54: ...of the [[Council of Europe]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La Francophonie]].
  15. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
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    46: ...r Regional or Minority Languages]]. In each of these, the UK's official name is as follows:
    52: ...66-1]] is [[Great Britain|GB]], but [[.gb]] is unused}}
    54: ...m]], and a member of the [[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as the '''United Kingdom'...
  16. Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
    2: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    57: ...99]] it joined the [[euro]] currency area. The present sovereign is Grand Duke [[Henri of Luxembourg|H...
    62: ...e cabinet, which consists of a prime minister and several other ministers. The Grand-Duke has the pow...
    64: ...rdinary citizens appointed by the Grand Duke, advises the Chamber of Deputies in the drafting of legis...
    81: ...eastern border is formed by three rivers, the [[Moselle]], the [[Sauer|Sauer/S? and the [[Our (river)|...
  17. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ...o the [[Balearic Islands]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]], the [[Canary Islands]] in the [[Atlantic Ocea...
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    48: ...sup>2</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[peseta|Spanish Peseta]]<br><sup>3</sup> Except in the Canary Islands,...
    58: ...he [[Iberian peninsula]] through the Pyrenees and settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Cel...
  18. Sickle (1231 bytes)
    1: [[Image:SickleUser wb.png|thumb|right|300px|Using a sickle]]
    3: ...o that the user can swing the blade against the base of the crop, catching it in the curve and slicing...
    7: ...rs on ancient stone tools, it can indicate early use or development of [[agriculture]].
    9: ...ickle was used as a weapon by [[Cronus]] and [[Perseus]].
    13: == Additional uses ==
  19. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    5: ''For details, see the main [[Pre-Colonial America]] article.''
    7: ...d dominated the area until the influx of European settlers in the early [[17th century]].
    10: ''For details, see the main [[Colonial America]] article.''
    12: ...our|unfree labor]] such as slavery and indentured servitude, and a British policy of benign neglect wh...
    15: ''For details, see the main [[History of the United States (1776-17...
  20. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ... shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, cou...
    6: ...s distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
    8: ...(UTC) is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in Oc...
    24: ...ment for a specific location may vary due to the use of [[daylight saving time]].
    25: ...e.g. [[New Zealand]] which is usually UTC + 12, observes a one-hour daylight saving time adjustment du...

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