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- List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
11: *[[Benin]] - [[Porto Novo]], [[Cotonou]]
40: *[[Mauritania]] - [[Nouakchott]]
80: * [[Cambodia]] (Kampuchea) - [[Phnom Penh]]
98: * [[Lebanon]] (Lubnan) - [[Beirut]]
105: * [[North Korea]] - [[Pyongyang]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
37: <tr><td>[[Beirut]] <td>[[Lebanon]]
53: <tr><td>[[Buenos Aires]] <td>[[Argentina]]
65: <tr><td>[[Cotonou]] <td>[[Benin]] (de facto)
87: <tr><td>[[Hanoi]] <td>[[Vietnam]]
151: <tr><td>[[Nouakchott]] <td>[[Mauritania]] - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...Ilesha|Ilesa]], [[Port Harcourt]], [[Enugu]], [[Kano]], [[Kaduna]], [[Jos]], and [[Benin City]]. The c...
57: ...ry, [[Usman dan Fodio]] brought most areas in the north under the loose control of an Islamic empire c...
59: ...h, 16th and 17th centuries. [[Ife]] and Benin are noted for their prized artistic works in ivory, wood...
67: ...rms of surrender before Yakubu Gowon, Head of the Northern dominated federal government.
71: ...ny people fear the return of Babangida for he is known as the [[Idi Amin]] of Nigeria for a reason. - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ...C?d'Ivoire]] to the west, [[Burkina Faso]] in the north, [[Togo]] to the east, with the [[Gulf of Guin...
51: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]], no ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST]])
67: ...as the ancient Empire of Ghana was located to the north and west of current-day Ghana. The name was a...
82: ==Economy==
83: ''Main article: [[Economy of Ghana]]'' - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...tania]] on the west. Its straight borders on the north stretch into the centre of the [[Sahara]] dese...
60: ...ent Konaré pushed through political and economic reforms and fought corruption. In [[2002]] he ...
84: ...e [[Air Massif]] and [[Djado Plateau]] lie in the northeast. Most of the country lies in the [[Sahara...
88: ==Economy==
89: ''Main article: [[Economy of Mali]]'' - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
59: ...d the [[Gold Coast (British colony)|Gold Coast]] (now [[Ghana]]).
61: ... French retained a tiny enclave at Albreda on the north bank of the river, which was ceded to the Unit...
63: ... times under the jurisdiction of the British governor general in Sierra Leone. In 1888, The Gambia bec...
69: ...e armed forces of the two nations and to unify economies and currencies. The Gambia withdrew from the ...
73: The AFPRC announced a transition plan for return to democratic c... - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ... [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Senegal]] to the north, and [[Guinea]] to the south and east, with th...
22: | [[Bissau, Guinea-Bissau|Bissau]] (Note: Former President Kumba Yala decided to change ...
54: | [[Esta 頡 Nossa Pᴲia Bem Amada]]
65: ...NR028133.pdf?OpenElement] , unprecedented as it denounced illegal Portuguese aggression and occupation...
69: ...ate President of the country. Former President Nino Vieira, deposed in the 1998 coup, also has return... - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
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47: ...go]], formerly Zaire, which was also at one time known as the '''Republic of the Congo'''), is a forme...
52: ...ies among those states. Several Bantu kingdoms -- notably those of the Kongo, the Loango, and the Teke...
81: ...oon]] and the [[Central African Republic]] to the north, and [[Cabinda]] ([[Angola]]) to the southwest... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...n]]. The country is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Liberia]] in the southeast.
58: ...ver one-third of the population) many of whom are now refugees in neighboring countries. A military [[...
60: ...]-powered conflict, and rebuild its devastated economy and infrastructure. As of late 1999, up to 6,00...
64: ...tensive field research—using a methodology known as Conflict Mapping—is available [http://...
76: *[[Northern Province, Sierra Leone|Northern Province]] - Solomon Islands (9265 bytes)
11: ... width="140px" | [[Image:FIAV_56.png]] (adopted [[November 18]], [[1977]])
28: | '''[[Governor General]]'''
63: ...nd security personnel are associated with one or another of the rival gangs.
65: ... Australian contribution is known as [[Operation Anode]].
70: ...the Solomon Islands, and is represented by a governor general, chosen by the Parliament for a 5-year t... - Indonesia (12958 bytes)
19: leader_names = [[Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono]] |
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47: footnotes =
62: ...ed by [[Sukarno]], to plan for independence. Sukarno declared independence on [[17 August]].
64: ...lands acknowledged Indonesia's independence. Sukarno became the country's first president, with Mohamm... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...and [[genocide|genocidal]] [[Second Congo War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest c...
13: national_motto = None |
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50: footnotes = ¹ Estimate is based on r...
57: The area now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo was pop... - Gabon (7342 bytes)
14: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
54: ...Time|UTC]] +1 ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST, yes or not]])
68: ...everal [[Bantu]] groups occupied the area that is now Gabon when [[France]] occupied it in [[1885]]. I...
75: ...eld in 1990-91 even though opposition parties had not been declared formally legal.
77: ...hat the elections had been manipulated, there was none of the civil disturbance that followed the 1993... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ... Europe. Portugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the ...
5: ...century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portugue...
7: ...[[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a cle...
15: ...th of the Douro river among some other tribes. {{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ...
17: ...tugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 135, "Cronologia"}} - Togo (15373 bytes)
1: ...[[Benin]] in the east and [[Burkina Faso]] in the north. In the south, it has a short [[Gulf of Guinea...
46: | ''[[Salut à toi, pays de nos aïeux]]'' (Hail to thee, land of our forefa...
57: ...ing inland to buy slaves from the Kaby頡nd other northern tribes. [[Denmark]] staked a claim on Togo ...
59: ...olonial period, the Mina grew in political and economic influence by virtue of their coastal position ...
65: ...80s hit and phosphate prices plummeted, Togo's economy fell into ruin. The government was plagued by n... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...diterranean side of the [[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as the [[I...
7: native_name = Reino de Espa
48: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> In some autonomous communities, [[Catalan language|Catalan]], [[...
58: ...rian peninsula]] (in the sense that they are not known to have come from elsewhere), consisting of a n...
62: ...anean. Their most important colony was [[Carthago Nova]] (Latin name of modern day [[Cartagena, Spain|... - Marshall Islands (8760 bytes)
1: ...island nation]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]], located north of [[Nauru]] and [[Kiribati]], east of the [[F...
24: | [[Kessai Note]]
53: ...esia]]ns in the [[2nd millennium BC]], little is known of the early history of the islands. [[Spain|Sp...
76: ...ed due to lack of employment opportunities and economic development.
78: ...e is hot and humid, with a wet season from May to November. The islands occasionally suffer from [[typ... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...Guinea]], the country's territory (continentally known as [[R�Muni]]) includes a number of islands, ...
78: A November 2004 report [http://www.theaustralian.news....
80: ==Economy==
81: ''Main article: [[Economy of Equatorial Guinea]]''
87: ...g predominates. The deterioration of the rural economy under successive brutal regimes has diminished ... - Hippopotamus (6778 bytes)
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Hippopotamus amphibius | author = [[Ca...
17: ...t against other males. Male hippos challenge one another with threatening gapes.
19: ...ippos are still found in the rivers of [[Sudan]], northern [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and [[...
22: ...are approximately the same size as the [[White Rhinoceros]] and one or the other is the next-largest l...
24: ...os''), which means river horse. A male hippo is known as a ''bull''; the female, a ''cow''; a baby, a... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...nvented in an impractical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practi...
96: * [[1128]]: [[Cannon]] in [[History_of_China|China]]
99: ...lasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
130: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]]
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