Lexicon - Africa

   Africa
almost an enclave of Senegal; smallest country on the continent of Africa
www.exxun.com/Gambia/b_mp.html

   Africa
... and proximity to Europe has made it one of the larger markets for tourism in West Africa. The government's 1998 seizure of the private peanut firm Alimenta eliminated the largest purchaser ...
www.exxun.com/Gambia/e_ec.html

   Africa
... and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. Ghana endured a long series of coups before Lt. Jerry RAWLINGS ...
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   Africa
Western Africa, bordering the Gulf of Guinea, between Cote d'Ivoire and Togo
www.exxun.com/Ghana/b_mp.html

   Africa
... natural resources, Ghana has roughly twice the per capita output of the poorest countries in West Africa. Even so, Ghana remains heavily dependent on international financial and technical assistance. Gold and cocoa ...
www.exxun.com/Ghana/e_ec.html

   Africa
Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone
www.exxun.com/Guinea/b_mp.html

   Africa
Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Senegal
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/b_mp.html

   Africa
... Chennai, Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) with a landing site at Mumbai (Bombay), South Africa - Far East (SAFE) with a landing site at Cochin, the i2i cable network linking to ...
www.exxun.com/India/f_cm.html

   Africa
body of water between Africa, the Southern Ocean, Asia, and Australia
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   Africa
... oil production comes from the Indian Ocean. Beach sands rich in heavy minerals and offshore placer deposits are actively exploited by bordering countries, particularly India, South Africa, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/e_ec.html

   Africa
Chennai (Madras; India), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Durban (South Africa), Jakarta (Indonesia), Kolkata (Calcutta; India) Melbourne (Australia), Mumbai (Bombay; India), Richards Bay (South Africa)
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/g_tr.html

   Africa
none; note - the American Interests Section is located in the Swiss Embassy compound at Africa Avenue, West Farzan Street, number 59, Tehran, Iran; telephone 021 8878 2964 or 021 8879 2364; FAX ...
www.exxun.com/Iran/d_gv.html

   Africa
Japan 14.2%, China 14%, Turkey 7.4%, Italy 6.4%, South Korea 6.3%, South Africa 4% (2006)
www.exxun.com/Iran/e_ec.html

   Africa
transshipment point for and consumer of hashish from North Africa to the UK and Netherlands and of European-produced synthetic drugs; increasing consumption of South American cocaine; minor transshipment point for heroin ...
www.exxun.com/Ireland/i_ti.html

   Africa
Jewish 76.4% (of which Israel-born 67.1%, Europe/America-born 22.6%, Africa-born 5.9%, Asia-born 4.2%), non-Jewish 23.6% (mostly Arab) (2004)
www.exxun.com/Israel/c_pp.html

   Africa
... country code - 39; a series of submarine cables provide links to Asia, Middle East, Europe, North Africa, and US; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (with a total of 5 antennas - 3 for ...
www.exxun.com/Italy/f_cm.html

   Africa
Italy's long coastline and developed economy entices tens of thousands of illegal immigrants from southeastern Europe and northern Africa
www.exxun.com/Italy/i_ti.html

   Africa
... one of the most successful agricultural production regions in Africa; glaciers are found on Mount Kenya, Africa's second highest peak; unique physiography supports abundant and varied wildlife of scientific and economic ...
www.exxun.com/Kenya/b_mp.html

   Africa
conventional long form: Republic of Kenya conventional short form: Kenya local long form: Republic of Kenya/Jamhuri y Kenya local short form: Kenya former: British East Africa
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   Africa
The regional hub for trade and finance in East Africa, Kenya has been hampered by corruption and by reliance upon several primary goods whose prices have remained low. In 1997, the IMF ...
www.exxun.com/Kenya/e_ec.html

   Africa
... Asian heroin destined for Europe and North America; Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa; significant potential for money-laundering activity given the country's status as a regional financial ...
www.exxun.com/Kenya/i_ti.html

   Africa
... economy. Four decades ago, GDP per capita was comparable with levels in the poorer countries of Africa and Asia. In 2004, South Korea joined the trillion dollar club of world economies. Today ...
www.exxun.com/Korea_South/e_ec.html

   Africa
population pressure forcing settlement in marginal areas results in overgrazing, severe soil erosion, and soil exhaustion; desertification; Highlands Water Project controls, stores, and redirects water to South Africa
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/b_mp.html

   Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa, Lesotho chapter [Thabang MATJAMA] (pushes for media freedom)
www.exxun.com/Lesotho/d_gv.html