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  • Category:Law Constitutional law is the foundational body of law of nation states ...
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  • took place on October 3, 1990, when the areas of the former German ... Mikhail Gorbachev himself embarked on reforms that ended with the ...
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  • Category:Law Extradition is the official process by which one nation or state requests ...
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  • West Germany (in German Westdeutschland) was the common English name ... With an area of 95,976 square miles (248,577 square kilometers), or ...
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  • Category:Law Category:Sociology housing, or education—but also to redress the effects of past discrimination ...
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  • who served as Bundeskanzler (Chancellor) of West Germany from 1974 to 1982 ... Through such international bodies as the Inter Action Council, Schmidt ...
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  • This article deals with the government-funded school provided for ... or local government agencies as part of public education, are the most ...
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  • Category:Law crime and its penalty; or grant clemency, or the lessening of the punishment ...
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  • and later a politician. He was one of the founding members of Charter ... Spurred on by his involvement with Charter 77, after the Velvet Revolution ...
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  • East Germany (in German Ostdeutschland) was the common English name ... With an area of 40,919 square miles (105,980 square kilometers), or ...
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  • A Militia is an organization of citizens prepared to provide defense ... Militias, being composed of civilians rather than professional soldiers ...
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  • influence on German and European history. The last capital of Prussia was ... whether Austria or Prussia would dominate the new polity. Had Austria done ...
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  • Freedom of the press (or press freedom) is the guarantee by a government ... and which are protected from disclosure to the public based on classification ...
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  • Тито, May 7, 1892 – May 4, 1980) was the chief architect of the "second ... Tito died on May 4, 1980 in Ljubljana hospital of post-surgery complications ...
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  • The Reichstag fire ( Reichstagsbrand ) was an arson attack on the Reichstag building, home of the German ...
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  • abbreviated: CH), is a landlocked nation of 7.5 million people in Western ... The titles commonly used to name Switzerland in French ( ...
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  • entities that existed one at a time on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe ... The Kingdom of Yugoslavia ( December 1, 1918,–April 17, 1941), also ...
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  • The Weimar Republic ( Weimarer Republik , IPA: [ ˈvaɪ̯marər repuˈbliːk ]) is the common name for the republic that governed Germany from ...
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  • The First Chechen War also known as the War in Chechnya was fought ... and religious clash. Some Chechens, the majority of whom are Muslim ...
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  • Jews have lived in Germany for over 1700 years, through both periods ... Following the victimization of what was probably the most assimilated ...
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  • Sales tax is a consumption tax charged at the point of purchase for ... tax attempts to achieve this by charging the tax only on the final end ...
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  • A civil war is a war in which parties within the same culture, society ... While the distinction between a "civil war" and a "revolution ...
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  • North Macedonia (before 2019, Macedonia), officially the Republic ... The lands governed by the republic were the southernmost part of the ...
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  • Category:Law objector sentenced to 15 years hard labor in the [[United States Disciplinary ...
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  • KGB (transliteration of "КГБ") is the Russian-language ... The KGB was the umbrella organization for the Soviet Union's ...
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  • Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a coastal Alpine ... Slovenia has been part of the Roman Empire, the Duchy of Karantania ...
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  • The union of Austria and Hungary, also known as the Dual (that of ... The newly created Austro-Hungarian Empire was a good example of a ...
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  • Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is located on ... some might say arbitrarily partitioned by the former colonial powers. Pan ...
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  • Venezuela, known since 1999 as the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ... features, including Angel Falls. Located in the Guayana highlands, it plunges ...
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  • The Second Sudanese Civil War started in 1983, largely a continuation ... Roughly two million people died as a result of war, famine, and disease ...
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  • Antifa is a political movement, expecially in Germany and the United ... In the postwar era, the historical Antifaschistische Aktion inspired ...
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  • inflates upon collision to protect the riders from serious injury. ... The gas-filled bag, classified as a passive restraint, acts as a cushion ...
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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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  • The history of Poland from 1945 to 1989 spans the period of Soviet ... Near the end of World War II, German forces were driven from Poland ...
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  • Pavel Josef Šafařík, also known by the Slovak spelling of his name ... he absorbed local culture while realizing the extent of Slavic oppression ...
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  • The Marshall Plan (from its enactment, officially the European Recovery ... The reconstruction plan was developed at a meeting of participating ...
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  • The bombing of Dresden by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the ... The destruction of Dresden has an epically tragic quality to it. It ...
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  • kryptós "hidden," and the verb γράφω gráfo "write ... in everyday life; examples include security of ATM cards, computer passwords ...
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  • Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in ... Germany is a democratic parliamentary federal republic, historically ...
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  • Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia is a landlocked country ... The Republic of Serbia comprises Serbia proper and two autonomous ...
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  • ), officially the Republic of Austria ( Republik Österreich in Central Europe, approximately between Germany, Italy and Hungary. ...
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  • A political party is an organized group of people who have the same ... There are many differences in the way political parties operate. The ...
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  • political leader in East Pakistan and the founding leader of Bangladesh ... rose in East Pakistani politics and within the ranks of the Awami League ...
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  • Category:Law A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the ...
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  • The Armenian Genocide—also known as the Armenian Holocaust, Great ... Most Armenians, Russians, and West Europeans believe that the massacres ...
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  • Aaron Burr, Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was the ... As a legislator, Burr was a formative member of the Democratic-Republican ...
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  • May 2, 1997 to June 27, 2007. He was Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 ... He was the Labor Party's longest-serving Prime Minister and the ...
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  • The Turkish invasion of Cyprus (Turkish: Operation Peace), launched ... Turkey invoked its role as a guarantor under the 1960 Treaty of Guarantee ...
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  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is a republic of the western Balkans Peninsula ... Croatia borders the country on the north, west, and south, Serbia ...
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  • von Braun (March 23, 1912 - June 16, 1977) was one of the leading ... Wernher von Braun was born in Wirsitz, Province of Posen, in the German ...
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  • George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd President of the ... The Bush family has a significant history in United States politics ...
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  • Democracy is the name given to a number of forms of government and ... Democracy is also a peaceful way for a group of any size to settle ...
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  • The Kingdom of Belgium is a country in northwest Europe bordered by ... Straddling the cultural boundary between Germanic and Latin Europe ...
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  • The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in ... France and Prussia, which was backed by the North German Confederation ...
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  • The United Nations (or simply UN) is an international organization ... As an organization of governments designed to prevent war between ...
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  • Decolonization refers to the undoing of colonialism, the establishment ... Partly, decolonization was overseen by the United Nations, with UN ...
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  • The Iran hostage crisis lasted from November 4, 1979 until January ... The hostage-takers released several captives, leaving 53 hostages ...
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  • Category:Law Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family ... An abortion is the removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus from ...
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  • He is best known for his testimony about the perjury and espionage of Alger ... The Chambers-Hiss saga was an important case in the 1950s "Red ...
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  • The Cold War was the protracted ideological, geopolitical, and economic ... The global confrontation between the West and communism was popularly ...
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  • Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945) was Chancellor of ... to establish an authoritarian regime in a Germany that was still coming to ...
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  • Water fluoridation is the controlled addition of fluoride to a public ... The goal of water fluoridation is to prevent tooth decay (dental caries ...
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  • different Republican presidents and is one of only two people to have held ... In 1970, he became the first director of the Office of Management ...
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  • The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively ... The self-interests of the various parties hampered the process over ...
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  • Marxism, in a narrow sense, refers to the thoughts and theories of ... thoughts, theories, and movements of Marxism have emerged since ...
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  • The Russian Federation (Росси́йская Федера́ция ... The largest country in the world by land area, Russia has the world ...
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  • Hungary, officially in English the Republic of Hungary, is a landlocked ... based on the post-WWII Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany, the prime ...
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  • philosophy maintaining that every person is the absolute owner of their own ... an ethical theory or stance that holds that the best—i.e., best ethically ...
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  • Europe bordering Hungary and Serbia to the west, Ukraine and Moldova ... Many Romanians take pride in being the most eastern Romance people ...
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  • Oslo is the capital and largest city of Norway. It is also a municipality ... According to the Norse legends, Oslo was founded around 1049, by King ...
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  • The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (or Hungarian Uprising of 1956) ... was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Communist government ...
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  • military leader, and from 1967 to 1998 the second President of Indonesia ... and died at 86 years old in Jakarta in 2008. The legacy of Suharto's presidency ...
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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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  • Guerrilla warfare (also spelled guerilla) is a method of combat by ... While some efforts on the part of guerrilla forces can be understood ...
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  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly ... The United Kingdom is a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional ...
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  • There was systematic political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, ... based on the interpretation of political opposition or dissent as ...
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