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- The Gambia (13678 bytes)
14: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Progress, Peace, Prosperity''</small>
57: ... Ghana]] and the [[Songhai Empire]]. The first written accounts of the region come from records of Ara...
59: ... English merchants; this grant was confirmed by letters patent from [[Queen Elizabeth I]]. In [[1618]]...
67: ...was first broken by a violent, unsuccessful coup attempt in [[1981]].
69: In the aftermath of the attempted coup, [[Senegal]] and The Gambia signed the... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...country]] in [[area]] in [[East Asia]] and the [http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorde...
17: ...ward]], while others, including Mao at the time, attribute this to natural disasters; still others dou...
21: ... an experiment in direct democracy and a genuine attempt at purging Chinese society of corruption and ...
36: ... many, though not all, political [[scientist]]s. Attempts to simply characterize the nature of the pol...
38: ...l with challenges to its rule, it simultaneously attempts to reduce dissent by improving the economy, ... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
15: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | <small>''[[National motto]]: ''</small>
71: ... in the [[Crusades]]. It was then taken by the [[Ottoman Empire]].
73: Following the collapse of the [[Ottoman Empire]] after [[World War I]], the [[League ...
89: Cross-border attacks from Lebanon against [[Israel|Israeli]] terri...
91: ...the first [[Sabra and Shatila massacre]] was committed by the Phalangist militia (under the command of... - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
4: ... solid #7f7f7f; border-right-width: 2px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-collapse: collapse; font-siz...
63: ...perceived role in the wars. It was finally re-admitted to the United Nations in [[2000]] after several...
65: In [[2002]], Serbia and Montenegro came to a new agreement ...
114: ...eached in July 2004; 62% of the debt have been written off.
136: ... solid #7f7f7f; border-right-width: 2px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-collapse: collapse; font-siz... - Germany (46412 bytes)
13: | align=center colspan=2 | National [[motto]]: ''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit''<br>([[Ge...
33: ...tries by population|Ranked 14th]]<br>82,468,000 [http://www.destatis.de/indicators/e/vgr910ae.htm]<br>...
66: ...] and the [[Hanseatic League]]. In [[1530]], the attempt of the [[Protestant Reformation]] of Catholic...
71: ...by a measure of [[Klemens Wenzel von Metternich|Metternich]] repressing the liberal agitation. The ''[...
75: ...pted over military reforms. The king appointed [[Otto von Bismarck]] the new [[Prime Minister of Pruss... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
11: national_motto = Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno<br>(English:...
42: ...cy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving [[repu...
44: ...l throne of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. At the [[Battle of Morgarten]] in [[1315]], the Swiss defeated ...
48: ...back in [[1515]] with the Swiss defeat in the [[Battle of Marignano]].
50: ...ersisted, erupting in further violence at the [[battles of Villmergen]] in [[1656]] and [[1712]]. - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
10: national_motto = ''none'' |
52: ...gion that is currently southern [[Siberia]] and settled along the [[Yenisey River]], where they lived ...
54: ...6th century|16th centuries]], the Kyrgyz people settled in the territory currently known as the Kyrgyz...
60: ...]] to deal with an acute housing crisis were permitted to function.
68: ...(SCSE) assumed power in [[Moscow]], there was an attempt to depose Akayev in Kyrgyzstan. After the [[c... - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
14: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Unidade, Luta, Progresso<br>([[Portuguese lan...
34: <br> - Total (2002)
65: ... by a 93-7 UN General Assembly vote in November [http://daccessdds.un.org/doc/RESOLUTION/GEN/NR0/281/3...
94: ...season alternates with periods of hot, dry [[harmattan]] winds blowing from the [[Sahara]]. The [[Bija...
131: *[http://allafrica.com/guineabissau/ allAfrica - ''Guin... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
12: | align=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
65: The [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] population settled in the territory of Slovakia in the 5th centur...
67: ...of Nitra and the Nitrian Frontier Duchy. Slovak settlements extended to the northern half of present-d...
69: ...one castles, and development of art. In 1467, [[Matthias Corvinus]] founded the first university in Br...
71: ...that time) became its capital in 1536. But the [[Ottoman wars]] and frequent insurrections against the... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
3: ...s. Some parts of the island's interior are also dotted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pasture...
9: ...iving from South America around [[800]]. Arawak settlements on the island include [[Stroud Point]], [[...
13: ...nhabited. From the arrival of the first British settlers in [[1627]]–[[1628]] until independence...
15: ...eplaced the small holdings of the early British settlers. Some of the displaced farmers relocated to B...
21: ...s a [[self-governing colony]]. Following several attempts to form another federation composed of Barba... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
13: | align=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Flemish language|Flemish]]: Eendracht maakt...
30: |'''[[Population]]''' <br> - Total ([[2002]]) <br> - [[Population density|Density]]
73: ...ies (and one German-speaking party). The regular attempts to re-establish national, Belgian parties en...
87: ...smaller parties in Brussels. However, these only attract votes from one of the two communities in Brus...
100: ...-speaking, with a population of 3,360,000). The latter two regions are each divided into 5 provinces. - Romania (19812 bytes)
12: ...o = none <br> former [[Kings of Romania|Royal]] motto: "Nihil Sine Deo" (Nothing without God)|
28: population_census_year = 2002 |
64: ...775 and its south-eastern part [[Bugeac]] to the Ottoman Empire.
66: ...zerainty of the Ottoman Empire, following the [[Battle of Mohacs]]. At the end of the 18th century, th...
162: ...was left with an obsolete industrial base and a pattern of industrial capacity wholly unsuited to its ... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
12: national_motto = (none current)<br>historical: Regnum Mariae Pa...
57: ...nce of the Magyars put an end to these schemes. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07547a.htm]
61: ...[civilisation]]. [[Matthias Corvinus of Hungary|Matthias Corvinus]] ruled Hungary from 1458 to 1490. H...
63: ...gary by the end of the [[17th century]] from the Ottoman Empire.
67: ...Battle of Solferino]], [[1859]]) and Prussia ([[Battle of K?gratz]], [[1866]]), Hungary would eventual... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
8: national_motto = En Unión y Libertad<br>([[English langu...
28: GDP_PPP_year= 2002 |
57: ... [[Buenos Aires]] in [[1580]], although initial settlement was primarily overland from [[Peru]]. The S...
61: ...when necessary, the governments of the [[1930s]] attempted to contain the currents of economic and pol...
67: ...eat by the [[United Kingdom]] in an unsuccessful attempt to seize the [[Falkland Islands|Falklands/Mal... - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
11: national_motto = Uhuru na Umoja ([[Swahili]]: Freedom...
65: ...in Tanzania|elections]] they considered unfair. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/1790018.stm]
74: ... Zanzibar only in specifically designated union matters.
76: ...as long as it does not involve union-designated matters. The terms of office for Zanzibar's president ...
89: ...tion and cutting on unnecessary public spending [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3719712.stm]. - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
71: ...7 out of 169 seats allocated for East Pakistan) [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM].
73: ...[Operation Searchlight]]'' of the Pakistan Army [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM]. More...
75: ...ship Treaty]] was signed on [[9 August]] 1971." [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM]
77: ...f Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff respectively. [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM]
81: ...stan, aided by its supporters in Bangladesh, committed [[war crime]]s before and during the war and me... - East Timor (13677 bytes)
3: ...which achieved full independence on [[May 20]], [[2002]].
14: ... campaign, known as [[Battle of Timor (1942-43)|Battle of Timor]], waged by [[Allied]] forces and Timo...
21: ... sales to the Indonesian government, though the latter did eventually end U.S. support of Suharto's re...
25: ...on to choose the date, they decided [[May 20]], [[2002]] and East Timor joined the UN on [[September 27]...
66: ...onstruction in both urban and rural areas. By mid-2002, all but about 50,000 of the refugees had returne... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
12: national_motto = none |
30: population_census_year = 2002 |
67: ...rliamentary Party]] moved to prominence with its attempts to achieve [[Home Rule]], which would have g...
69: ... 1919]]. However it was not admitted. After the bitterly fought [[Anglo-Irish War|War of Independence]...
73: ..., arguing in the face of public support for the settlement that the "people have no right to do wrong"... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
60: ...e a Polynesian people who are estimated to have settled the islands around 2,000 years ago. During pre...
62: ...ficulties of landing ships on the atoll, and no settlements were established by them. Peruvian slave r...
64: ...elected as an operations base for Allied forces battling the Japanese in the Pacific. Thousands of mar...
91: ...land, Niulakita, was uninhabited until it was resettled by people from Niutao in 1949. Thus, the name ...
105: ... from the sale of stamps and coins and worker remittances. About 1,000 Tuvaluans work in [[Nauru]] in ... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
14: ...an=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity - Freedom - Justice''</small>
54: The written history of Sierra Leone begins in [[1462]], whe...
64: ...gy known as Conflict Mapping—is available [http://www.specialcourt.org/Outreach/ConflictMapping/...
69: ...is elected every five years (most recently in May 2002). He appoints and heads a cabinet of ministers. T...
118: *[http://www.statehouse-sl.org/ The Republic of Sierra ...
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