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- Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
2: {{Infobox Country |
7: national_motto = Unit鬠Travail, Progres <br> ([[French language|French]]: U...
38: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |
47: ...]]. Its borders are [[Gabon]], [[Cameroon]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Democratic Republic of th...
52: ...ea was a major source for the transatlantic slave trade, and when that commerce ended in the early 19t... - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
1: ...Swahili]]) is a country on the east coast of [[central Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Kenya]] and [[Uga...
6: {{Infobox Country |
59: ...ustice and equality, but proved economically disastrous, leading to [[food shortage]]s as collective f...
61: ...annex Tanzanian territory in the north of the country. Tanzania not only expelled Ugandan forces, but...
63: ...[Ali Hassan Mwinyi]] in [[1985]], but retained control of the ruling party as Chairman until [[1990]],... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
2: ... [[Horn of Africa]]. Djibouti is bordered by [[Eritrea]] in the north, [[Ethiopia]] in the west and so...
32: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 147th]] <br />[[1 E10 m?|23,000...
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 161st]]
56: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
62: ... the [[Somali]] [[Isa]]. These tribes had regular trade contacts with the Arabs, and adopted [[Islam]]... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
31: ...by area|Ranked 162nd]] <br> 10,360 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 154th]] <br> 817,052 <br>...
51: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
59: ...hort-term settlements by nomadic tribes. Bearing tribal monikers such as the Al Khalifa and the Al Sa...
61: ...to negotiate with Colonel Pelly was a respected entrepreneur and long-time resident of [[Doha]], Muha... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ..., on the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The country is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Lib...
28: ...by area|Ranked 116th]] <br> 71,740 [[square kilometre|km?]] <br> 0.2%
31: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 102nd]]<br> 5,426,618<br>...
48: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
54: ...uguese]] explorers first landed and named the country "Lion Mountains". [[Europe]]ans used the land as... - Botswana (22276 bytes)
27: ... area|Ranked 44th]] <br /> 600,370 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> 2.5%
32: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 144th]]
48: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
56: ..., the Batswana lived as herders and farmers under tribal rule.
58: ...e northern territory remained under direct administration and is today's Botswana, while the southern ... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
30: ...by area|Ranked 81st]] <br> 214,970 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> 8.4%
35: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 156th]]
56: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
62: ...752]]). The [[United Kingdom|British]] assumed control in the late [[18th century]] and were finally c...
107: ...ally hot and humid, though moderated by northeast trade winds along the coast. There are two rainy sea... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: The '''Republic of Zimbabwe''' is a [[country]] located in the southern part of the [[continen...
24: ... - Total<br> - % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 59th]]<br>390,580 [[km²]]<...
26: ... -[[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 66th]]<br/>12,576,742<br>...
38: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' || 263
46: ...gan to develop in the [[11th century]]. The state traded [[gold]], [[ivory]], and [[copper]] for [[clo... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
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36: HDI_category = <font color="#FFCC00">medium</font> |
51: ...tion of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
59: ...ythian]]s. This period saw the country advance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] ...
62: ...ators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...controls, including the [[West Bank]] and [[Gaza Strip]], borders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]]...
5: {{Infobox Country |
60: ...ael (about 25% of the Jewish population, see [[Destruction of Jerusalem]]). After crushing [[Bar Kokhb...
68: ...s subject to waves of invasions and changes of control, including rule by the [[Seljuks]], [[Fatimids]...
73: ...ory into two parts. The eastern portion, called [[Transjordan]], became the Arab state of [[Jordan]] i... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ... part of the country. It is among the poorest countries in the world.
3: ...onstitution of Afghanistan|constitution]] the country is now officially named the '''[[Islamic republi...
28: ... by area|Ranked 40th]] <br>647,500 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br>0%
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 38th]]<br>28,717,213 <sma...
50: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling code]]''' - Uganda (11554 bytes)
1: ...ania]] in the south. The southern part of the country includes a substantial portion of [[Lake Victori...
3: ...ich encompasses a portion of the south of the country, including the capital [[Kampala]].
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12: national_motto = For God and My Country|
59: ...nda today. [[Islam]] and [[Christianity]] were introduced to these kingdoms. - Nepal (22444 bytes)
14: ... गरियसि<br />(transliteration: Ja'nani Jan'mabhumis'hcha Swar'gada...
31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 94th]] <br /> [[1 E11 m2|147,18...
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 40th]]<br /> 27,676,457<b...
46: | ''[[Rastriya Gaan]]'' ("May Glory Crown You, Courageous Sov...
51: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and the [[Central African Republic]] to the southwest, [[Chad]] t...
7: {{Infobox Country |
60: Although [[Christianity]] had been introduced into Sudan in the third or fourth centuries...
62: ..., attempted to unify the tribes of western and central Sudan in the 1880s. He led a nationalist revolt...
66: ...uth (African, Christian and animistic) and has a strong economic element in that economic development ... - Rwanda (10946 bytes)
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46: ... Lakes region (Africa)|Great Lakes region]] of central [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Uganda]], [[Bur...
52: ...arassment and hunger, migrated to neighboring countries. They moved mainly to Congo but also to Uganda...
54: ...s|UN]] trust territory with Belgium as the administrative authority. Through a series of processes, in...
56: ... [[pogroms]] against Tutsis, whom it claimed were trying to re-enslave the Hutus. Fighting continued u... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...]]) to [[Zaire]], until 1997. Since 1998, the country has suffered greatly from the devastating and [[...
8: {{Infobox Country |
19: government_type = transitional |
44: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]], [[Eastern European Time|EE...
50: ...e is based on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison ... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
35: ...by area|Ranked 152nd]] <br> 17,818 [[square kilometre|km?]] <br> Negligible
38: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 141st]]<br> 2,041,961<br>...
58: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
61: ...t took several months before the fire could be controlled.]]
65: ...om the Najd, their famine-stricken homeland in central [[Arabia]]. They settled in what is now known a... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
2: ... Bolivia''' is a [[landlocked]] [[country]] in central [[South America]]. It is bordered by [[Brazil]]...
7: {{Infobox Country |
59: ...and Bolivia and added it to their empire. They controlled the area until the [[Spain|Spanish]] conques...
62: ...largest city in the Western Hemisphere. A steady stream of enslaved Indians served as labor force. As ...
65: ...ence was proclaimed in [[1809]], but 16 years of struggle followed before the establishment of the rep... - Gabon (7342 bytes)
1: ... helped make Gabon one of the more prosperous countries in the region.
34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 74th]]<br>[[1 E11 m2|267,667 km...
39: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 148th]]
62: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
77: ...ollowed the 1993 election. The president retains strong powers, such as authority to dissolve the Nati... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...s held to be either derived from that of southern tribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising acr...
2: {{Infobox Country |
51: ... [[missionary|missionaries]]. Other missionaries, traders, hunters, and planters soon followed.
53: ... for "lake"). Although the British remained in control during the first half of the [[1900s]], this pe...
55: ...Dr. [[Hastings Kamuzu Banda]] returned to the country after a long absence in the [[United States]] (w...
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