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Mauritius: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Africa, Mauritius, Photos
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Mauritius (pronounced /məˈrɪʃəs/; Mauritian Creole: Moris, French: Maurice pronounced: [mɔˈʁis] Tamil: மொரிசியஸ், Bhojpuri:मरेशस) officially the Republic of Mauritius (French: République de Maurice) is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about 900 kilometres (560 mi) east of Madagascar.In addition to...
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Mozambique: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Africa, East Africa, Mozambique, Photos, South Africa
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Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique (Portuguese: Moçambique or República de Moçambique, is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to...
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Taiwan: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Taiwan
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Taiwan, also known as Formosa (from Portuguese: Ilha Formosa, "Beautiful Island"), is an island situated in East Asia in the Western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. It comprised most (99%) of the territory of the Republic of China(ROC)...
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Sri Lanka: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka (English pronunciation: /sriˈlɑːŋkə/, /sriˈlæŋkə/, or /ʃriˈlɑːŋkə/; local pronunciation: [ˌɕriːˈlaŋkaː]; Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Tamil: இலங்கை), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and known as Ceylon (pronounced /sɨˈlɒn/, /ˌseɪˈlɒn/, or /ˌsiːˈlɒn/) before 1972, is an island country in South Asia, located about 31 kilometres (19.3 mi) off the southern...
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Nauru: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Nauru, Pacific, Photos
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Nauru (pronounced /nɑːˈʊəruː/ nah-OO-roo), officially the Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island nation in Micronesia in the South Pacific.Its nearest neighbour is Banaba Island in Kiribati, 300 km to the east. Nauru is the world's smallest island...
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Panama: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Central America, Panama, Photos
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Panama (pronounced /ˈpænəmɑː/), officially the Republic of Panama (Spanish: República de Panamá; pronounced [reˈpuβlika ðe panaˈma]), is the southernmost country of both Central America and, in turn, North America.Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to...
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Tuvalu: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Pacific, Photos, Tuvalu
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Tuvalu (/tuːˈvɑːluː/ (help·info) too-VAH-loo or /ˈtuːvəluː/ TOO-və-loo), formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is a Polynesian island nationlocated in the Pacific Ocean, midway between Hawaii and Australia. Its nearest neighbours are Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa and Fiji. It comprises four reef islands and...
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