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  • The Commonwealth of Australia is a nation strategically located between ... Initially a site for English penal colonies in the eighteenth and ...
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  • The Battle of the Bulge, officially called the Battle of the Ardennes ... The Ardennes attack was planned in total secrecy in almost total radio ...
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  • Greenland, (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat, meaning "Land of the ... A sparse population is confined to small settlements along the coast ...
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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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  • ; Postal map spelling: Tientsin) is one of four municipalities of ... The urban area of Tianjin is located along the Haihe River, and is ...
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  • Lebanon (Arabic: لبنان Lubnān), officially the Lebanese Republic ... Until the Lebanese Civil War (1975-90), the country was considered ...
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  • and conservative commentator. He founded the political magazine National ... Buckley was the spiritual "godfather" of the modern American ...
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  • was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served as the Premier ... During the Great Patriotic War (World War II), Kosygin was a member ...
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  • to image, as opposed to a silent film. The first known public exhibition ... By the early 1930s, the talkies were a global phenomenon. In the United ...
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  • The People's Republic of Bangladesh lies in a corner of South ... Bangladesh's rank among the most densely populated countries ...
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  • The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... The only medieval music which can be studied is that which was written ...
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  • Kansas is a Midwestern state located in the geographic center of the ... Originally, home to large numbers of nomadic Native Americans that ...
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  • Karachi (كراچى) is the capital of the province of Sindh, and ... A large influx of economic and political migrants and refugees from ...
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  • Sweden is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern ... contributed to rapid industrialization; by the 1890s, the country had begun ...
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  • and author. Respectfully dubbed as "The Wizard of Tuskegee," ... In the decades after the war, millions of Southern freedmen needed ...
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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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  • This article is about the machine, for the bird see crane (bird) advantage and thus move loads beyond the normal capability of a human ...
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  • The Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य ... ), commonly known as India, is a country in South Asia. The name India ...
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  • The Vietnam War was a military conflict in which communist forces ... The chief cause of the war cause was Ho Chi Minh’s desire to establish ...
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  • The meaning of the word truth extends from honesty, good faith, and ... In religious contexts, truth is often attributed to the divine origin ...
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