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... 2000. However, small numbers of armed militants persist in confronting government forces and conducting ambushes and occasional attacks on villages. The army placed Abdelaziz BOUTEFLIKA in the presidency in 1999 in a ...
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occasional
temperate; continental, cloudy; cold winters with frequent rain and some snow in lowlands and snow in mountains; moderate summers with occasional showers
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occasional
... political society, won the largest number of seats in the elected chamber of the legislature. However, Shi'a discontent has resurfaced in recent years with street demonstrations and occasional low-level violence
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occasional
Shi'a activists fomented unrest sporadically in 1994-97 and have recently engaged in protests with occasional low-level violence; protests related to a host of issues, including the 2002 constitution, elections, unemployment ...
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occasional
recurring droughts in northeast; floods and occasional frost in south
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occasional
monsoonal rains (June to November); flooding; occasional droughts
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/b_mp.html
occasional
highlands subject to volcanic eruptions; occasional earthquakes; periodic droughts
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occasional
occasional tropical cyclones
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occasional
occasional earthquakes, hurricanes along Atlantic coast; frequent flooding of lowlands at onset of rainy season and landslides; active volcanoes
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occasional
... and Peru. Spanish rule, marked initially by neglect, became increasingly repressive, provoking an independence movement and occasional rebellions that were harshly suppressed. It was US intervention during the Spanish-American War in ...
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occasional
earthquakes; droughts; occasional cyclonic disturbances from the Indian Ocean bring heavy rains and flash floods
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occasional
lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding; periodic droughts
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occasional
... humid; rain occurs on more than half of days in year; average annual rainfall is 24 inches in Stanley; occasional snow all year, except in January and February, but does not accumulate
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occasional
... France: generally cool winters and mild summers, but mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to-northwesterly wind known as mistral French Guiana: tropical; hot, humid ...
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occasional
occasional cyclonic storms in January
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occasional
temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; occasional warm mountain (foehn) wind
www.exxun.com/Germany/b_mp.html
occasional
numerous volcanoes in mountains, with occasional violent earthquakes; Caribbean coast extremely susceptible to hurricanes and other tropical storms
www.exxun.com/Guatemala/b_mp.html
occasional
lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding and earthquakes; periodic droughts
www.exxun.com/Haiti/b_mp.html
occasional
occasional typhoons
www.exxun.com/HongKong/b_mp.html
occasional
occasional icebergs pose navigational hazard in southern reaches
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/b_mp.html
occasional
occasional floods, severe droughts, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes, forest fires
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/b_mp.html
occasional
typhoons can occur any time, but usually November to March; occasional tornadoes; low level of some of the islands make them sensitive to changes in sea level
www.exxun.com/Kiribati/b_mp.html
occasional
late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding; occasional typhoons during the early fall
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occasional
occasional typhoons bring high winds and floods; low-level seismic activity common in southwest
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occasional
17 October 1868; occasional revisions
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occasional
hot, dust-laden harmattan haze common during dry seasons; recurring droughts; occasional Niger River flooding
www.exxun.com/Mali/b_mp.html
occasional
occasional severe storms and forest fires in the Darien area
www.exxun.com/Panama/b_mp.html
occasional
erosion; occasional drought causing water shortages
www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/b_mp.html
occasional
occasional typhoons; active volcanism
www.exxun.com/Samoa/b_mp.html