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  • 101Afghanistan — /af gan euh stan /, n. a republic in central Asia, NW of India and E of Iran. 23,738,085; 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km). Cap.: Kabul. * * * Afghanistan Introduction Afghanistan Background: Afghanistan s recent history is characterized by war… …

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  • 102cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …

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  • 103Ecuador — Ecuadoran, Ecuadorean, Ecuadorian, adj., n. /ek weuh dawr /, n. a republic in NW South America. 11,690,535; 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Cap.: Quito. * * * Ecuador Introduction Ecuador Background: The Republic of the Equator was one of three …

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  • 104Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background …

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  • 105Macedonia — /mas i doh nee euh, dohn yeuh/, n. 1. Also, Macedon /mas i don /. an ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula, in S Europe: now a region in N Greece, SW Bulgaria, and the Republic of Macedonia. 2. a republic in S Europe: formerly (1945 92) a&#8230; …

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  • 106Turkey — /terr kee/, n. a republic in W Asia and SE Europe. 63,528,225; 296,184 sq. mi. (767,120 sq. km). (286,928 sq. mi. (743,145 sq. km) in Asia; 9257 sq. mi. (23,975 sq. km) in Europe). Cap.: Ankara. Cf. Ottoman Empire. * * * Turkey Introduction&#8230; …

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  • 107Lord George Gordon — (26 December, 1751 ndash; 12 November, 1793) was a politician in the United Kingdom best known for lending his name to the so called Gordon Riots of 1780. A colourful personality, he was born into the Scottish nobility and became a member of&#8230; …

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  • 108Nauvoo Temple — For the modern structure rebuilt on the same site, see Nauvoo Illinois Temple. Nauvoo Temple Destroyed Undated photograph of the Nauvoo Temple …

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  • 109Maghery — The old Catholic church in Maghery Maghery (from Irish: an Machaire, meaning the plain )[1] is a small village and townland in County Armagh …

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  • 110List of Johnny Bravo episodes — Johnny Bravo is an American animated television series created by Van Partible for the Cartoon Network. The series premiered July 7, 1997 and ended officially August 27, 2004. The series is a spin off of World Premiere Toons, also known as the&#8230; …

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