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Chad: History, Culture & Economy

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Chad (French: Tchad, Arabic: تشاد‎ Tshād), officially known as the Republic of Chad, is alandlocked country in central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, theCentral African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to...
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Niger: History, Culture and Economy

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Niger (pronounced /ˈnaɪdʒər/ or /niːˈʒɛər/; French pronunciation: [niʒɛʁ]), officially named the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the...
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Belgium: History, Culture & Economy

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Belgium (pronounced /ˈbɛldʒəm/, BEL-jəm), officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a state in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, as well as those of several other major international organizations such as NATO. Belgium...
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Morocco: History, Culture and Economy

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Morocco (Arabic: المغرب‎, al-Maġrib, Amerruk / Murakuc), officially the Kingdom of Morocco (المملكة المغربية, al-Mamlakah al-Maġribiyya), is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of nearly 39 million and an area of 710,850 km², including the disputed Western Sahara which is...
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Réunion: History, Culture and Economy

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Réunion (French: La Réunion, IPA: [la ʁeynjɔ̃]); previously Île Bourbon) is a French island of about 800,000 population located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) southwest of Mauritius, the nearest island. Since August 2010, the Pitons, Cirques and...
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Azerbaijan: History, Culture & Economy

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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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Greece: History, Culture & Economy

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Greece (English: /ˈɡriːs/; Greek: Ελλάδα, Elláda, IPA: /eˈlaða/; Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς, Hellás,IPA: /helːás/), also known as Hellas and officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία, Ellīnikī́ Dīmokratía, IPA: /eliniˈci ðimokraˈtia/), is a country in southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end of theBalkan Peninsula. The country has land borders...
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