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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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Dominican Republic: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Photos
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The Dominican Republic (/dɒmˌɪnɪkən rɪˈpʌblɪk/; Spanish: República Dominicana, pronounced [reˈpuβlika ðominiˈkana]) is a nation on the island of Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti,...
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Greenland: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Europe, Greenland, Photos
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Greenland (Kalaallisut: Kalaallit Nunaat meaning "Land of the Kalaallit people"; Danish: Grønland) is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Physiographically, it is a part of the continent of North America. The largest island...
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Cape Verde: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Africa, Cape Verde, Photos, West Africa
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The Republic of Cape Verde (pronounced /ˌkeɪp ˈvɜrd/ Portuguese: Cabo Verde,pronounced [ˈkabu ˈveɾdɨ]; Kabuverdianu: Kabu Verdi) is an island country, spanning an archipelago located in the Macaronesia ecoregion of the central Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of West Africa, close to Mauritania and Senegal.It is slightly...
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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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Brunei: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Brunei, Photos, Southeast Asia
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Brunei (pronounced /bruːˈnaɪ/ in English), officially the State of Brunei Darussalam or the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace (Malay: Negara Brunei Darussalam, Jawi: بروني دارالسلام), is a sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia....
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India: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, India, Photos
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India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also Official names of India), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.18 billion people, and the most populous...
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