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  • fully underway, Naguib announced the official abolition of the Egyptian ... Islam as its religion and Arabic as the official language of the country. ...
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  • damage to its own territory. American gold reserves were still intact ... clear that they would be establishing an official administration policy. It ...
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  • is part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves; five wetlands are registered ... in what is now Venezuela. The opening of gold mines at Yaracuy led to the ...
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  • there the Spaniards could easily reach the gold found in the interior of the ... were forced into hard labor, panning for gold under repressive and deplorable ...
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  • and cacao. Minerals such as bauxite, salt, gold, and copper exist although ... to import African slaves to search for gold on the island. Spanish interest ...
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  • of the state is protected in Nature Reserves and National Parks, including ... and Tasmania became the colony’s official name. ===Recent history=== ...
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  • The chief commodities dealt in were slaves, gold, ivory, and spices. The European ... in the form of palm oil, cocoa, timber, and gold, forming the bedrock of West ...
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  • Utah and Omaha, the British at Sword and Gold, and the Canadians at Juno ... at Cherbourg. The British at Sword and Gold, and the Canadians at Juno ...
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  • owned, with National parks and nature reserves scattered throughout the ... California is rich in natural resources. The California Gold Rush ...
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  • initially because it did not offer gold and silver as did many of ... with Brazil and Argentina. In 2005, official foreign exchange reserves ...
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  • The official languages of Inner Mongolia are Standard Mandarin and ... iron, chromium, copper, lead, zinc, gold, mica salt , cashmere, natural ...
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  • rich in mineral resources, including vast reserves of lignite and anthracite ... wild goats, quail, and pheasants populate reserves and hunting grounds. A network ...
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  • Commercial Prospects: Tea, Camphor, Sugar, Gold, Coal, Sulphur, Economical ... ) became official as early as 1684 with the establishment of Taiwan ...
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  • imposing a labor tribute that included gold mining, but the area's ... who came from Peru in 1535 seeking gold. The Spanish encountered hundreds ...
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  • At the time the meteorological office recorded this official temperature ... supported, whereas Punjabi has no official patronage. Many people mix ...
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  • Nations together make up 5 percent. The official term for First Nations people—that ... years. Indigenous customs and uses enjoy no official status. ...
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  • and taken by the government for game reserves and cattle ranches, many ... and metal workers, skilled in bronze and gold work. Many Roma living in ...
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  • largely because of its large petroleum reserves. The country was led for ... so-called Garamantian Way laden with ivory, gold, rare woods and feathers, ...
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  • and consolidated their control by 1542. Gold and silver from the Andes ... techniques of cultivation, metallurgy, gold and silver work, pottery, ...
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  • and has the tenth largest proven reserves. However, due to crumbling ... groups speak more than one language. The official language of Nigeria, English ...
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  • possesses the world's fifth largest reserves of natural gas and substantial ... time diplomas, certificates and other official documents that were issued ...
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  • its tremendous cotton-growing ("white gold"), grain, and natural ... developing its mineral and petroleum reserves. While departing from communism ...
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  • Knox, to be stored with the nation's gold reserves. The idea provoked ... consisting of lead, zinc, arsenic, gold and silver. It hangs from ...
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  • | national_languages = (English is also official in San Andrés ... Colombian government has established 567 reserves for indigenous peoples, ...
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  • Aigrettes, have been proclaimed natural reserves and are home to several ... who preyed on British vessels laden with gold, precious gems, silk, and ...
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  • During the eighteenth century, private explorers found gold and diamond ... Portuguese is the only official language of Brazil. It is spoken by ...
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  • son of a wealthy silver magnate: "No reserves, no retreats, no regrets." ... * Decision magazine, the official publication of the association ...
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  • city of Baku is famous for its wealthy oil reserves. == Etymology == ... In 1873, oil ("black gold") was discovered in the city of ...
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  • The country's natural resources include gold, silver, copper ... were discontented Muslims who opposed the official atheism of the Marxist regime ...
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  • in the Australian Army) and 17.5 percent of the reserves. ... programs and forced participation in the reserves for ex-servicewomen up to ...
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  • its traditional policy of shunning the official political system and participated ... Though Ecuador has a relative abundance of oil reserves, it has been ...
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  • range, as the country does not release official figures and the secretive ... and zinc, having the 22nd largest coal reserves in the world. It is also ...
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  • from the prime minister (considered the official head of government), to ... The southern rainforest has vast timber reserves, estimated to cover ...
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  • The official name of the nation is the Islamic Republic of Iran, but ... Reforms took place under Darius. Coinage, in the form of the daric ...
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  • lead, zinc, antimony, chromite, nickel, gold, silver, magnesium, pyrite ... as Vucedol, near Vukovar, traded amber, gold, and bronze, and had a superior ...
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  • In 327 C.E., Christianity was declared the official state religion ... with the exception of national parks and reserves (such as the Paleostomi ...
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  • has different laws. The highest elected official of each state is the governor ... and law enforcement. The highest elected official of a town or city is usually ...
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  • Natural resources include petroleum (reserves declining), timber, ... Ion Iliescu, a former Communist Party official marginalized by Ceauşescu ...
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  • The UK has large reserves of coal, natural gas, and oil, as well as ... which became a profitable exporter of wool and gold. Cook also mapped ...
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  • ore, copper, zinc, tin, tungsten, silver, gold, uranium, marble, clay, gypsum ... parks (Parque Natural), nine natural reserves (Reserva Natural), five ...
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  • has the world's largest forest reserves, which supply lumber, pulp ... region adopted Christianity in 988 by the official act of public baptism of ...
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  • Caledonian fold mountains) with extensive gold deposits, granite Mourne Mountains ... and salmon. There are about 40 nature reserves and several bird sanctuaries. ...
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  • Hegyalja), and five UNESCO Biosphere reserves. The country is home to ... century, when it became the empire's official religion. ...
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  • and the country's financial reserves were drained within two ... nation to beat the U.S. to the top of the gold-medal table. ...
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