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  • the Americas to the west, and Eurasia and Africa to the east. A component ... Sea, Norwegian Sea, and Barents Sea. To the east, the boundaries of the ocean ...
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  • its culture, as has its native peoples, East Indians, Africans, and the ... Sea just north of Trinidad and Tobago and east of Central America. Geographically ...
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  • is 250 kilometers (155 mi) long, west to east, and protracts from continental ... stretching from the Persian Gulf to North Africa's Maghreb in the Mediterranean ...
    22 KB (3,173 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
  • Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous ... Africa, particularly central eastern Africa, is widely regarded within ...
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  • The Zambezi (also spelled Zambesi) is the fourth-longest river in ... Mozambique, which provides power to South Africa. There is also a smaller ...
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  • Réunion is an island, located in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar ... The collective title is derived from the Portuguese navigator Pedro Mascarenhas ...
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  • Island, Rough Rock Island, Flat Rock (East), The Buoys, Sandy Bay Island ... Boatswain Bird Island, Boatswain Bird Rock (east), White Rocks (south), and ...
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  • father was a wealthy lawyer of Madeiran Portuguese descent who could afford ... his travels in Spain, Mexico, North Africa, plus the streets and cafés ...
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  • a former French colony of western-central Africa. It borders Gabon, Cameroon ... Congo is located in the central-western part of sub-Saharan Africa ...
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  • the oasis populations of the Northern Africa Maghreb region. ... within place names across Northern Africa in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia ...
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  • at least for a certain period of time. In Africa, Asia and South America, ... in Quartier Administratif, Abong-Mbang, East Province, Cameroon]] ...
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  • spread over a wide area of North-Western Africa and the Iberian peninsula ... of that Algiers, extending his rule as far east as Oran. ...
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  • The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, ... to peoples living today in the Horn of Africa. At another site, dated 1500 ...
    23 KB (3,292 words) - 23:17, 11 June 2024
  • The Bushmen (also known as Khwe, Basarwa, or San) peoples of South ... and caves of the Kalahari in southwest Africa. About half of modern Bushmen ...
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  • The Republic of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the ... area between the rain forests of Central Africa and of those farther west ...
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  • all of them native to Asia, Europe, or northern Africa. ... *The East Caucasian tur, C. cylindricornis, is found in Azerbaijan ...
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  • from a height of 150 meters. The topography east of the city is marked by ridges ... Portuguese settlers in 1482, found the present site of Accra occupied ...
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  • Socotra, about 350 km to the south off the Horn of Africa. ... To the east, the mountains range mostly between 1000 m and 2000 m ...
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  • The Paraná River (Río Paraná in Spanish, Rio Paraná in Portuguese ... failure of the expedition, and was banished to Africa. Encyclopedia ...
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  • 33 are 25 from the West and eight from the East; three women; 18 bishops, ... The Assyrian Church of the East recognizes as Doctors of the Church ...
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