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  • The Bailiwick of Jersey (Jèrriais: Jèrri) is a British Crown dependency ... The defense of all these islands is the responsibility of the United ...
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  • island country that sits off the east coast of Asia. Japan comprises over ... that people were living on the islands of Japan as early as 35,000 B ...
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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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  • Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central ... an event that coincided with the baptism of Duke Mieszko I. Poland became ...
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  • Germany from 1919 to 1933. This period of German history is often known ... Reich," the same name used by the German monarchy before ...
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  • The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Mouvement international ... stated mission is to protect human life and health, to ensure respect ...
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  • Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing ... which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to ...
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  • territory is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various ... republic with more than 200 years of democratic traditions, and ...
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  • in Central Asia that until 1991, was part of the Soviet Union as the Turkmen ... With one-half of its irrigated land planted in cotton, Turkmenistan ...
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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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  • Diamond is the hardest known natural material and the third-hardest ... abrasives because they can be scratched only by other diamonds, Borazon, ultrahard ...
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  • west Balkans, bordering Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Albania ... Periodically independent since the late Middle Ages, and an internationally ...
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  • The land within the borders of today's Portuguese Republic has ... During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, with its global empire ...
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  • Not to be confused with the People's Republic of China For the civilization of China and its history see China ...
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  • ), is a country in Southeastern Europe, situated on the southern end ... Modern Greece, a developed country and a member of the European Union ...
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  • Hungary, officially in English the Republic of Hungary, is a landlocked ... After a Celtic and a Roman period, the foundation of Hungary was laid ...
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  • Romania is a country in Southeastern Europe bordering Hungary and ... Romance people, completely surrounded by non-Latin peoples ("a ...
    64 KB (9,341 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
  • transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe). The largest country in the world by land area, Russia has the world ...
    137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
  • Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in ... federal republic, historically consisting of several sovereign states with ...
    115 KB (16,736 words) - 18:20, 21 May 2024
  • power to become the absolute ruler of the Soviet Union between 1928 ... agricultural nation into a global superpower and did not see the elimination ...
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