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  • is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible ... Traditional unfermented food uses of soybeans include soy milk, from ...
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  • The Kingdom of Belgium is a country in northwest Europe bordered by ... Flanders in the north, with 58 percent of the population, and the French ...
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  • ) for short, is the capital and the largest city of Thailand. Bangkok ... Bangkok has one of the fastest rates in the world for construction ...
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  • population 3,145,300 (2005), is the capital of Vietnam. From 1010 until 1802 ... The city is located on the right bank of the Red River. Hanoi is located ...
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  • The United States of America—also referred to as the United States ... or (archaically) Columbia–is a federal republic of 50 states and ...
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  • energy corporations in the world, and one of the six "supermajors" ... World War I soon established the importance of a reliable national oil supply ...
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  • African-Americans, or Black Americans, are citizens of the United ... in those states that were still in a state of rebellion, having seceded from ...
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  • Turkey, known officially as the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti ... Turkey also contains the Sea of Marmara, which is used by geographers ...
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  • The Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य ... name for the Indus River. The Constitution of India and common usage in Hindi ...
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  • Santa Fe de Bogotá, is the capital city of the South American nation of ... financial, and political center of Colombia. As with many large ...
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  • Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ... over a thousand years the island was ruled by independent kingdoms, and at ...
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  • Unit 731, short for Manshu Detachment 731, was a unit of the Imperial ... The heinous acts of torture committed by Unit 731 mirrored the inhumane ...
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  • fullerite. Its hardness and high dispersion of light make it useful for industrial ... abrasives because they can be scratched only by other diamonds, Borazon, ultrahard ...
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  • ) is a range of traditional medical practices originating in China ... TCM theory asserts that processes of the human body are interrelated ...
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  • The land within the borders of today's Portuguese Republic has ... Asia and South America, Portugal was one of the world's major economic ...
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  • The Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë, or simply ... many times. During more than 40 years of communist totalitarian rule ...
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  • Iran (ايران, Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ... The history of Iran covers over four thousand years. Throughout history ...
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  • Nepal, known officially as the State of Nepal, is a landlocked Himalayan ... Although the country is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who ...
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  • Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is located on ... Ethnic Somali people are divided among different countries (Somalia ...
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  • ) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous ... Mexico City is one of the most important cultural and financial centers ...
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