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- Egypt (18830 bytes)
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56: ...n Arabic|Egyptian dialect]]) is a [[republic]] mostly located in North-Eastern Africa.
82: ...[October 6]] [[1981]]. President Mubarak is currently serving his fourth term in office. He is the lea...
86: ...tions. One of Mubarak's major opponents is constantly winding up in jail, often for obscure politics-r...
207: .../us559916 LookSmart – ''Egypt''] directory category - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ... the [[Bering Sea]], the [[Arctic Ocean]], the [[Atlantic Ocean]], the [[Gulf of Mexico]], and the [[C...
15: leader_titles = [[President of the United States|President]]<...
44: cctld = [[.gov]] [[.edu]] [[.mil]] [[.us]] [[.um]] |
60: ...eral federal laws were passed in an attempt to settle the dispute, including the [[Missouri Compromise...
62: ...rough contact with European settlers, and U.S. settlers acquired those emptied lands. Through coercion... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
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94: ...pared to its neighbours. Religious beliefs are mostly [[Muslim]] (Islam is the state religion). Howeve...
97: ...]]") is also the only [[Internet Service Provider|Internet Service Provider (ISP)]] in the country. Etisalat...
99: ... cities or its people in bad light. Censorship of Internet sites pertaining to other religions and [[pornogr...
152: .../ LookSmart - ''United Arab Emirates''] directory category - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
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67: ...nd Murtala Mohammed a systematic and amphibous battle plan that comprised saturated air bombings and s...
135: ...cted by seasonal rains from the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] which occur from June to September. As one...
210: ...llowing mostly traditional beliefs. The predominantly Christian [[Igbo (people)|Igbo]] are the largest...
306: ...5674/us559941/ LookSmart - ''Nigeria''] directory category - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ..., with the [[Gulf of Guinea]] on its southern coastline. Formerly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana i...
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67: ...re of Ghana who migrated south and east and currently reside in Ghana.
77: ... Its head of state is an elected president (currently [[John Agyekum Kufuor]]) with executive power. ...
123: ...ees north of the [[Equator]]. The coastline is mostly a low, sandy shore backed by plains and scrub an... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
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63: ...igrate north into Ethiopian territorities, and settle in the depopulated lands.
67: ...he two countries resulted in [[1896]] to the [[Battle of Adowa]], which the Ethiopians surprised the w...
83: ... highlands of the east, proposing that these resettlements would reduce food shortages [http://news.bb...
110: ...ons in climate, soils, natural vegetation, and settlement patterns. Elevation and geographic location ... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
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60: ...ns]] became an influence on them, establishing settlements along the coast. Berber kingdoms began to e...
62: ... with the Almohads' collapse, Algeria became a battleground for their three successor states, the Alge...
66: ... the [[Fourth Republic]]. Tens of thousands of settlers from France, Italy, Spain, and Malta moved in ... - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
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53: ...and Northeast of the country has an extensive coastline with the [[Red Sea]]. Having achieved independ...
71: ...his assembly of 150 seats, formed in [[1993]] shortly after independence, elected the current [[presid...
89: ... The land to the south, in the highlands, is slightly less dry, and cooler. The highest point of the c...
102: ...e brink of a [[famine]], with food supplies currently (February 2005) only lasting for one month. - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ... to the east. It has a very narrow section of coastline at [[Umm Qasr]] on the [[Persian Gulf]]. A new...
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49: ...ing the political face of Iraq, which had been mostly dominated by its [[Sunni]] minority since its fo...
62: ...sfer of sovereignty. Since Iraqi forces are currently considered not fully trained and equipped to pol...
64: ... in the writing of a new Iraqi constitution, as outlined above, to replace the [[Law of Administration... - Mali (7755 bytes)
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64: ... sole legislative arm of the government. It currently consists of 147 members. Representation is appor...
84: ... a [[subtropical]] to [[arid]] climate. It is mostly flat, rising to rolling northern plains covered ...
125: ...0065674/us559933/ LookSmart - ''Mali''] directory category
126: ...ali/ Open Directory Project - ''Mali''] directory category - Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
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62: ...ess Book of Records | world record]] for their costliness) based on that of his hero [[Napoleon Bonapa...
66: The country is currently under the rule of Fran篩s Boziz鮠A new constit...
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111: ...Project - ''Central African Republic''] directory category - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...], with the [[Gambia River]] emptying into the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in its center. In [[1965]], The Gam...
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63: ... region during the three centuries that the transatlantic slave trade operated. In 1807, slave trading...
155: ...space.com/ Gambia Gateway ''websites''] directory category
157: ...4/us559923/ LookSmart - ''The Gambia''] directory category - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
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87: On one side were a number of mostly [[Maronite]] militias, the most important of whi...
91: ...-elect]] Bachir Gemayel, who was regarded as secretly sympathetic to Israel.
95: ...|attack on the U.S. Marines barracks]]. Concurrently, in [[1982]] [[Hezbollah|Hezbollah]] was created...
101: ...tability. Lebanese civil society enjoys significantly more freedoms than elsewhere in the Arab world. - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ...and [[Guinea]] to the south and east, with the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to its west. Formerly the [[Portugal...
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138: ...s559925/ LookSmart - ''Guinea-Bissau''] directory category
139: ... Directory Project - ''Guinea Bissau''] directory category
140: ...South of the Sahara: ''Guinea-Bissau''] directory category - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
18: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Tanzania|P...
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59: ...m the [[1880s]] until [[1919]], the area subsequently became a British trust territory from [[1919]] t...
63: ...i-party election. [[Benjamin Mkapa]] was subsequently sworn in as the new president of the United Repu...
67: ... ocean]] caused tidal surges along Tanzania's coastline in which 11 people were killed. An [[oil tank... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
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62: ...bouti has been occupied by several tribes, currently the [[Afar]] and the [[Somali]] [[Isa]]. These t...
91: (Note: Arta is a recently created district.)
102: ... live in the capital city, the remainder being mostly nomadic herders. Scanty rainfall limits crop pro...
104: ...eling center. It has few natural resources and little [[industry]]. The nation is, therefore, heavily ... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
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57: ...d by [[Persian]]s for thousands of years and recently by [[Bahrain]], the [[Ottoman Turks]], and the [...
59: ...other for lucrative oyster beds and lands, frequently forming and breaking coalitions with one another...
90: Qatar is governed explicitly under [[Wahhabi]] law and the vast majority of i...
92: ...fect of the importation, Wahhabism is not as strictly enforced in Qatar as in Saudi Arabia though it s... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...ountry in [[West Africa]], on the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The country is bordered by [[Guinea...
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69: ... with 124 seats. 112 members are elected concurrently with the presidential elections; the other 12 se...
84: ...eetown is located. The rest of Sierra Leone is mostly plateau (about 300 m above sea level) covered by...
96: .... The most important tribes are the [[Temne]] (mostly in the north) and [[Mende]] (central and south),... - Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...sely tied to South Africa's, is dominated by [[cattle]] raising and [[mining]], especially [[diamond|d...
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58: ...lities broke out between the Batswana and Boer settlers from the Transvaal. After appeals by the Batsw...
67: ... hold an additional 4 seats; the ruling BDP currently holds all 4. The opposition out-polled the rulin...
69: ...umber of ministers and assistant ministers, currently 14 and 6, respectively. The National Assembly ha... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
1: ... west by [[Venezuela]] and to the north by the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The border with Venezuela is one th...
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62: ... [[Carib]] tribes of [[Amerindian]]s. European settlement began in the early [[17th century]] with the...
64: ...lition of [[slavery]] in [[1834]] led to black settlement of urban areas and the importation of indent...
78: ...to a change in the assembly majority and consequently a change in the presidency.
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