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Japan: History, Culture & Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Japan, Photos
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Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea andRussia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan...
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Tajikistan: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Tajikistan
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Tajikistan (pronounced /təˈdʒɪkɨstæn/ or /təˈdʒiːkɨstæn/; Тоҷикистон [ˈtɔd​ʒikɪsˈtɔn]), officially the Republic of Tajikistan (Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhurii Tojikiston; Russian: Республика Таджикистан, Respublika Tadzhikistan; Persian: جمهوری تاجیکستان Jomhuri-ye Tajikestan), is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. Afghanistan borders it to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstanto the north, and People's Republic of China to...
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Philippines: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Philippines, Photos
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The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas [ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs]), officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Republika ng Pilipinas), is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean.To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam. The Sulu Sea...
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North Korea: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, North Korea, Photos
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North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) (Chosongul: 조선민주주의인민공화국), is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer...
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Nepal: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Nepal, Photos
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Nepal (pronounced /nəˈpal/ nə-PAHL, /-pal/ -PAWL; Nepali: नेपाल  [neˈpal]), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a state in South Asia and, as of 2010, the world's most recent nation to become a republic.It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north...
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Uzbekistan: History, Culture and Economy

By on July 31, 2010 in Asia, Photos, Uzbekistan
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Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: O‘zbekiston Respublikasi or Ўзбекистон Республикаси) is one of the six independent Turkic states. It is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia, formerly part of the Soviet Union. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the...
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