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Micronesia: History, Culture and Economy

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The Federated States of Micronesia /ˌmaɪkroʊˈniːʒə/  is an independent, sovereign island nation, made up of four states from west to east: Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae. It comprises approximately 607 small islands in the Western Pacific spread over almost 1,700 miles (2,700 km) longitudinally just...
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Kazakhstan: History, Culture & Economy

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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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Republic of Macedonia: History, Culture and Economy

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Macedonia (Macedonian: Македонија; English: /ˌmæsɨˈdoʊniə/ mas-i-DOH-nee-ə), officially the Republic of Macedonia (Република Македонија, transliterated: Republika Makedonija [rɛˈpublika makɛˈdɔnija]), is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeastern Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it...
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Cuba: History, Culture & Economy

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The Republic of Cuba (pronounced /ˈkjuːbə/); Spanish: República de Cuba, pronounced [reˈpuβlika ðe ˈkuβa]) is an island country in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest...
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Vanuatu: History, Culture and Economy

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Vanuatu (/ˌvɑːnuːˈɑːtuː/ (help·info) vah-noo-AH-too or /ˌvænˈwɑːtuː/ van-WAH-too), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (French:République de Vanuatu, Bislama: Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean.  The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is some 1,750 kilometres (1,090 mi) east of...
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