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Pakistan: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Pakistan, Photos
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Pakistan (Urdu: پاکِستان) (Urdu pronunciation: [paːkɪsˈtaːn]), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Urdu: اسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.It has a 1,046-kilometre (650 mi) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran...
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East Timor: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, East Timor, Photos
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Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor (Tetum: Timór-Leste; officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the nearby islands of Atauro and Jaco, and Oecusse, an exclave on the northwestern...
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Maldives: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Maldives, Photos
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The Maldives (/ˈmɒldaɪvz/ (help·info) or /ˈmɒldiːvz/), (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ Dhivehi Raa'je) or Maldive Islands, officially Republic of Maldives, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of twenty-six atolls stretching in a north-south direction off India's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island and Chagos...
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Vietnam: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Southeast Asia, Vietnam
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Vietnam (pronounced /ˌviː.ɛtˈnɑːm/ VEE-et-NAHM; Vietnamese: Việt Nam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by People's Republic of China (PRC) to...
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Singapore: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Singapore
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Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, 137 kilometres (85 mi) north of the equator, in the Southeast Asian region of the Asian continent. It is separated from Malaysia by the Straits...
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Kazakhstan: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Kazakhstan, Photos
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Kazakhstan (also spelled Kazakstan, Kazakiya, Qazaqiya, Kazakh: Қазақстан, Қазақия, Қазақ Елі, Qazaqstan, قازاقستان,), officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is one of the six independent Turkic states. It is located in Eurasia and ranked as the ninth largest country in the world. It is...
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Azerbaijan: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Photos
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Azerbaijan (pronounced /ˌæzərbaɪˈdʒɑːn/ az-ər-bye-JAHN; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası), is one of the six independent Turkic states in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the...
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