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- Germany (46412 bytes)
38: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total ([[2003]])...
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.de]]
66: ...mediterranean coast in the south. During these almost thousand years, the Germans expanded their influ...
71: ...ny, the [[German Confederation]] was founded, a loose league of [[List of German Confederation member ...
73: ...d the demise of the national assembly along with most merits of the revolution. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
3: ...is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]], [[.ch]].
18: ...|VP 2005]])</small><br>[[Pascal Couchepin]]<br>[[Joseph Deiss]]<br>[[Samuel Schmid]] <small>([[Preside...
54: ...erland and in [[1803]], [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] imposed a new constitution, largely restoring Swiss aut...
84: ...003 elections to the Federal Council the CVP/PDC lost their second seat to the SVP/UDC.
140: ...by the [[Alps]], a high mountain range running across the central-south of the country. Amongst the hi... - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
25: | [[Henrique Rosa]]
28: | [[Carlos Gomes J?]]
54: | [[Esta 頡 Nossa Pᴲia Bem Amada]]
56: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
69: ...of the country. Former President Nino Vieira, deposed in the 1998 coup, also has returned as a candid... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
35: |[[January 1]], [[1993]] (division of [[Czechoslovakia]])
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
56: ...''Slovenská republika''). The relation between those two name forms is exactly the same as with for e...
63: ...anding [[Roman Empire]] maintained a chain of outposts around the [[Danube]]. From 20 to 50 AD, the Ki...
65: ... state, known as the [[Principality of Nitra]], arose in the 8th century and its ruler [[Pribina]] had... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: Belgium is at a cultural crossroad between [[Germanic language|Germanic]] Europ...
36: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' <br> - Total ([...
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.be]]
55: ...|Spanish]], and [[Austria]]n influences. During most of its history, Belgium has been part of the [[L...
57: ...re included today's Belgium. Christian scholars, mostly [[Ireland|Irish]] [[monk]]s, preached Christia... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: ... borders [[India]] and [[Myanmar]], and it is a close neighbor to [[China]], [[Thailand]], [[Nepal]] a...
57: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.bd]]
73: ...e of the most horrible in terms of death toll in post World War II history. Owing to West Pakistan's e...
77: India, owing to its geographical position and military antagonism towards Pakistan, ve...
79: Throughout the War, despite severe opposition from the West Pakistan government, the [[Bri... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
53: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
70: ...s - at 200 voting booths - across the country. Opposition parties boycotted, describing the poll as "r...
102: ...production to [[fruits]] and [[vegetables]], and most food must be imported. There are few natural re...
111: ...t 35%. The remainder is formed by [[Europe]]ans (mostly [[France|French]] and [[Italy|Italians]]), [[A...
113: Almost all of the people of Djibouti are [[Muslim]], on... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
57: ...endent state on [[September 3]] [[1971]]. Unlike most neighbouring emirates, Qatar declined to become ...
59: ...rs, for the bulk of its history the arid climate fostered only short-term settlements by nomadic tribe...
61: ...tar?s status as distinct from Bahrain. The man chosen to negotiate with Colonel Pelly was a respected...
71: ...ern Europe]]an nations. Qatar has the highest [[Gross domestic product|GDP]] per capita in the develop... - Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
56: ... the rule of various empires throughout history, mostly the [[Persian Empire]]. Before AD, it was part...
58: ... would prevail after a four year war, in which [[mosques]] and villages were burned down and the popul...
60: ...as later made a separate constituent republic. [[Moscow]] did not do much to develop the [[Tajik SSR]]...
62: ...tion as unfair, and Rahmonov was re-elected by almost unanimous vote. [[Russia]]n troops continue to b... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
52: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
71: ...ment, or ''Fale I Fono'', has 15 members and is chosen every four years. Its members elect a [[prime m...
96: ...est, Tuvalu also has very poor lands. There is almost no potable water, and the soil is hardly usable ...
98: ...Tuvalu's government announced that the islands, whose highest point is 5 m above sea level, may need t...
103: Tuvalu has almost no natural resources, and its main form of incom... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
14: ...n: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity - Freedom - Justice''</sm...
45: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
69: ... the president, who is elected every five years (most recently in May 2002). He appoints and heads a c...
84: ...Freetown is located. The rest of Sierra Leone is mostly plateau (about 300 m above sea level) covered ...
96: ...on. The most important tribes are the [[Temne]] (mostly in the north) and [[Mende]] (central and south... - Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...the northeast. The [[Economic system|economy]], closely tied to South Africa's, is dominated by [[catt...
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Bostwanaarms22.PNG]]
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.bw]]
58: In the 19th century, hostilities broke out between the Batswana and Boer s...
60: ...rances that they would not be included in the proposed [[Union of South Africa]]. An expansion of Brit... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
1: ...ith Venezuela is one that is disputed, as is the most southern part of the border with Suriname (upper...
53: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
76: ...ament]], the National Assembly, with 53 members chosen on the basis of [[proportional representation]]...
105: ...finally the larger interior highlands consisting mostly of [[savanna]]s and mountains, the highest bei...
112: ...nment's already tenuous fiscal position and dim prospects for the future. - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
26: | [[ӳcar Jos頒afael Berger Perdomo]]
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
62: ...naries. Almost all Pre-Columbian Maya books were lost due to the policy of Spaniards during the coloni...
67: ... democratic elections from [[1985]] to date. The most recent democratic election was in [[2003]]. Guat...
84: ...perate in the highlands, and drier in the easternmost departments. - Panama (10077 bytes)
1: ... [[South America]]n [[continent]]s. It borders [[Costa Rica]] to the west and [[Colombia]] to the east...
26: | [[Mart�Torrijos]]
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
55: ...tates and Panama until the signing of the [[Torrijos-Carter Treaties]] in [[1977]].
57: ...in an airplane accident in [[1981]]. After Torrijos's death, power eventually became concentrated in ... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
14: ...n: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity, Freedom, Work''</small>
36: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.zw]]
60: ...mbabwe African People's Union]] (ZAPU), led by [[Joshua Nkomo]]. With his regime near the brink of col...
66: ...ependence to an uneasy coalition government with Joshua Nkomo, head of Zimbabwe African People's Union...
78: ...omes. This action has been widely condemned by opposition and international figures. - Finland (29511 bytes)
42: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.fi]]
51: ...anguage arrived in Finland during the Stone Age, possibly even among the first [[Mesolithic]] settlers...
53: ...13th century AD, if we discount the obcscure and possibly fictious stories of Finnish kings in Scandin...
63: ...al Germany]], and "the reds". The reds consisted mostly of propertyless rural and industrial workers w...
65: ...countries. Into the [[19th century]] there was a most obvious language barrier; then during the 19th c... - Solomon Islands (9265 bytes)
15: ...n: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: To Lead is to Serve''</small>
52: |'''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
61: ...] over Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the most intense fighting of [[World War II]] occurred on...
63: Continuing civil unrest led to an almost complete breakdown in normal activity: civil ser...
70: ...The [[prime minister]], elected by Parliament, chooses the other members of the cabinet. Each ministry... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...People's Republic of China|China]] in the easternmost part of the country. It is among the poorest cou...
48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.af]]
60: Afghanistan, often called the crossroads of [[Central Asia]], has had a very turbule...
64: ...nged to the Abdali tribe of the ethnic Afghans, whose name was changed to Durrani upon the accession o...
66: ...xecution), [[1933]] (assassination), [[1973]] (deposition), [[1978]] (execution), [[1979]] (execution)... - Nepal (22444 bytes)
48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
60: ...uashing the Indian [[Sepoy Mutiny]] in [[1857]], most of the Terai territories were returned to Nepal.
62: ...ty and the Communist Party of Nepal received the most votes. No party has held power for more than two...
66: ...g (in accordance with Nepalese tradition) in his hospital bed. He died three days later. ''See [[Dipen...
76: ...iri]], [[Gandaki]], [[Janakpur]], [[Karnali]], [[Koshi]], [[Lumbini]], [[Mahakali]], [[Mechi]], [[Nara...
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