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  • ) is the world's fourth-largest non-government energy company ... to develop the Pico Canyon Oilfield north of Los Angeles. It was purchased ...
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  • The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, ... installed a multiparty democracy. Most of the people live by subsistence ...
    23 KB (3,292 words) - 23:17, 11 June 2024
  • Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation ... tourists. Though it was once the home of the extinct dodo bird, today ...
    28 KB (4,021 words) - 00:49, 9 November 2022
  • 1947) was a Hungarian-born sociologist, one of the founding fathers of classical ... which is now Hungary. He was the only child of a Hungarian father and a German ...
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  • linguistically and culturally related group of people recognized by the government ... has been applied inconsistently to a variety of non-Han peoples, often with ...
    23 KB (3,462 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
  • The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny, alpine country in Western ... the only European country whose bordering countries are also landlocked. The ...
    28 KB (4,022 words) - 08:35, 8 March 2023
  • United States, 86 miles (138 km) west of the state capitol of Columbia ... and is called the Birthplace and Deathbed of the Confederacy, because it ...
    17 KB (2,385 words) - 04:41, 14 June 2023
  • (CIA) is an intelligence-gathering agency of the United States government ... The CIA's elite division is called the Directorate of Operations ...
    26 KB (3,792 words) - 23:54, 3 December 2023
  • in Iran, was a war between the armed forces of Iraq and Iran lasting from ... September 22, 1980, following a long history of border disputes. The conflict ...
    36 KB (5,506 words) - 17:42, 29 January 2024
  • 023.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Executions of the Third of May by Francisco Goya]] Capital punishment, or the death penalty, is the execution of a convicted ...
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  • is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan. Though the city ... At the same time, it maintains the charm of a Central Asian city, with ...
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  • in criminal law in the United States legal system. The distinction is not made ... a crime is still an act in violation of a public law for which a punishment ...
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  • Malta, officially Republic of Malta, is a small and densely populated ... turbulent history. Situated in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, it has ...
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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 ...
    29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
  • 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was President of France from 1981 to 1995, and ... centrist position. He was a strong supporter of European integration and did ...
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  • Anne (February 6, 1665 – August 1, 1714) became Queen of England ... Anne's life was marked by many crises, both personally and relating ...
    29 KB (4,444 words) - 15:41, 7 December 2022
  • is an island nation in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, an island ... Similar to other Caribbean islands, it has a history of being ravaged ...
    18 KB (2,550 words) - 00:56, 23 December 2022
  • , located at the confluence point of the White Nile and the Blue ... and Islamic religious influence, the city of Khartoum was not founded until ...
    22 KB (3,216 words) - 02:13, 6 June 2024
  • Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and its largest city. It ... Buenos Aires is the center of the Argentina's government, commerce ...
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  • Greenland, (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat, meaning "Land of the ... ice sheet, which covers over 80 percent of its land mass. ...
    37 KB (5,399 words) - 07:51, 25 May 2024

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