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- Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
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34: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br/>
40: ...]]'''<br/> – Total<br/> – [[Density]]
49: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...oast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The country is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Liberia]] in ...
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10: ...enter" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Sierra Leone|In Detail]])
24: | '''[[List of Presidents of Sierra Leone|President]]''' - Vietnam (18265 bytes)
1: ... Asia]]. Situated in eastern [[Indochina]], it borders [[China]], [[Laos]], [[Cambodia]], and the [[So...
6: ...1973]] formally recognized sovereignty for both sides. American troops were withdrawn by [[March 29]]...
8: ...ers Resolution]] prevented the United States from defending South Vietnam. [[Fall of Saigon|Saigon fel...
10: ... fleeing from Vietnam through the rest of the decade, and into the next.
12: ...d [[Pol Pot]] from power and into hiding, thereby decisively stabilizing Cambodia. Only one month late... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ...ted States]] occupied the island until its independence was granted in [[1902]], though limited by the...
10: ...able were expanded to cover all Cubans.After some delay, a [[Constitution]] of Soviet inspiration was ...
12: ...forced to surrender, due to president Kennedy's orders to call off the invasion. The failed attempt to...
14: ...pped the flow of vessels heading south and Cuba ended the exodus.
16: ...rty of Cuba in December of 1975 that "Without the decisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet peo... - Finland (29511 bytes)
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9: ...center width=130px| ([[Coat of Arms of Finland|In Detail]])
22: |'''[[List of Presidents of Finland|President]]''': || [[Tarja Halonen]] - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ... ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
13: government_type = [[Federal republic]] |
14: ..._titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]]<br />[[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Minis...
15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[...
19: area_magnitude = | - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...cluded as a part of the [[Middle East]]. It is bordered by [[Iran]] in the west, [[Pakistan]] in the s...
3: ... ''Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan''. Under its new [[Constitution of Afghanistan|constituti...
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13: ...center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Afghanistan|In Detail]]) - Rwanda (10946 bytes)
13: government_type = [[republic]]; [[presidential|pres.]] [[multi-party|multy-p.]] syst. |
14: leader_titles = [[President of Rwanda|President]] <br> [[Prime Minister of Rwanda|Prime Ministe...
15: leader_names = [[Paul Kagame]] <br> [[Bernard Makuza]] ...
19: area_magnitude = 1 E10 |
26: population_density = 281 | - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
2: ...[country]] in central [[South America]]. It is bordered by [[Brazil]] on the north and east, [[Paragua...
8: native_name = República de Bolivia |
19: leader_titles = [[President of Bolivia|President]] |
20: leader_names = [[Eduardo Rodr�ez]] (interim) |
24: area_magnitude = 1 E12 | - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ... [[Azores Islands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Isla...
5: ...After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...ocial and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
15: ...ver among some other tribes. {{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 9, "A...
17: ...atin Right]] in [[73|73 AD]].{{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 135, ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: ... Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' <sup>4</sup> |
17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime M...
18: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|El...
20: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
28: population_density = 246.5 | - Zambia (24496 bytes)
1: ...ion)|Northern Zambezia]], and then, [[Northern Rhodesia]], the country is named after the [[Zambezi Ri...
15: ... = [[List of Presidents of Zambia|President]] |
16: leader_names = [[Levy Mwanawasa]] |
20: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
27: population_density = 13 | - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
1: ...th-west of the continental [[European Union]], bordered by [[France]], [[Germany]] and [[Belgium]].<br...
2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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15: ...], [[Luxembourgish language|Luxembourgish]]<br>([[de jure]] since 1984) - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
7: ==Description==
8: ....jpg|thumb|left|220px|The Great Sphinx.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
9: ...]. It is 57 metres (260 feet) long, 6 m (20 ft) wide, and has a height of 20 m (65 ft), making it the ...
11: ...he paws. It was only in [[1817]] that the first modern dig, supervised by [[Giovanni Battista Caviglia...
18: ...cts about it are unknown, such as the real-life model for the face, when exactly it was built, and by ... - Flag of California (3028 bytes)
1: ...ed|The modern Bear Flag of California. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
5: ...irteen years under [[Mexico|Mexican]] rule as the department of [[Alta California]], whose Spanish-spe...
7: The modern flag is white with a wide [[red]] strip along the bottom. There is a red st...
9: ... is a California [[grizzly bear|grizzly]] or [[golden bear]], a grizzly subspecies that is now [[extin...
11: ... namesake, Sir [[Francis Drake]] (in 1579), and made good American colonial claims on the lands from t... - Flag of Texas (2443 bytes)
1: ...ge:Texas_flag.jpg|thumb|Flag of Texas. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: The '''Flag of Texas''' is defined by law as follows:
4: ... stripe one-third the entire length of the flag wide, and two equal horizontal stripes, the upper stri...
8: ...he 28th state of the [[United States|Union]] on [[December 29]], [[1845]], its national flag became th...
14: ...hat the flag of the United States be given [[precedence]] over the Lone Star flag in the same way as i... - Beekeeping (6363 bytes)
3: A '''beekeeper''' is one who keeps [[bee]]s in order to collect [[honey]] and [[beeswax]] or for the ...
9: ... was particularly well developed in Egypt and was dealt with by the Roman writers [[Virgil]], [[Gaius ...
10: ...n.jpg|left|250px|Bee loaded with pollen.Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
11: ...osmetic]]s, wood polish and for modelling. The modern use of hive products has not changed much.
13: ...rniolan honeybee]]s and [[caucasian bee]]s were added. - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
1: ...a.jpg|thumb|250px|Chinese Tea Ceremony Image provided [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]...
3: ...na's history, and mastery of Confucian texts provided the primary criterion for [[Imperial examination...
10: ...bronze casting art work, noted for its clarify of detail. Early Chinese music and poetry was influenc...
12: ...y appreciated arts in court circles, with a great deal of work done on silk until after the invention ...
14: ... Chinese poetry. In this period, the highly regarded greatest Chinese poets, [[Li Po]] and [[Du Fu]] ... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
2: '''Eli Whitney''' ([[December 8]], [[1765]] - [[January 8]], [[1825]]) wa...
14: ...ecome more sustainable at a critical point in its development.
16: ...to understand and reproduce that the concepts and designs were readily duplicated by others. Whitney'...
22: ...order between [[New Haven, Connecticut]] and [[Hamden, Connecticut]], on a road which is now named [[W...
24: ...n consisted of making parts and subassemblies as identical and interchangeable as possible by machiner... - Koala (10686 bytes)
3: Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
12: ...xobox authority | author = [[Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville|Blainville]] | date = 1816}}
18: ...a thickset arboreal [[marsupial]] [[herbivore]] endemic to [[Australia]], and the only representative ...
22: ... the eastern coast of Australia from near [[Adelaide]] to the base of the [[Cape York Peninsula]], and...
26: ... more a more prominently light-coloured ventral side and fluffy white ear tufts. Typical weights are 1...
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