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... aggressive replanting on the part of coca growers means Colombia remains a key producer; a significant portion of non-US narcotics proceeds are either laundered or invested in Colombia through the black ...
www.exxun.com/Colombia/i_ti.html
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... difficult operating environment. Conditions began to improve in late 2002 with the withdrawal of a large portion of the invading foreign troops. The transitional government reopened relations with international financial institutions and ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/e_ec.html
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... averaging 5% annually, one of the highest rates in Africa. The government has mortgaged a substantial portion of its oil earnings through oil-backed loans that have contributed to a growing debt ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/e_ec.html
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... UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which permits Venezuela to extend its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf claims over a large portion of the eastern Caribbean Sea
www.exxun.com/Dominica/i_ti.html
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... independence in 1968 after 190 years of Spanish rule. This tiny country, composed of a mainland portion plus five inhabited islands, is one of the smallest on the African continent. President Teodoro ...
www.exxun.com/EquatorialGuinea/a_fg.html
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... scientists at the various scientific stations, fishermen, and military personnel. The fifth district is the Antarctic portion, which consists of "Adelie Land," a thin slice of the Antarctic continent discovered and claimed ...
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/a_fg.html
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white rectangle, in its central portion a red cross connecting all four sides of the flag; in each of the four corners is a small red bolnur-katskhuri cross; the five-cross ...
www.exxun.com/Georgia/d_gv.html
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... and by the sale of publications. Investments and real estate income also account for a sizable portion of revenue. The incomes and living standards of lay workers are comparable to those of ...
www.exxun.com/HolySee_VaticanCity/e_ec.html
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... economic working group negotiations continue in 2006 with Slovakia over Hungary's failure to complete its portion of the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros hydroelectric dam project along the Danube; as a member state that ...
www.exxun.com/Hungary/i_ti.html
portion
... decision by the International Hydrographic Organization in the spring of 2000 to delimit a fifth ocean, the Southern Ocean, removed the portion of the Indian Ocean south of 60 degrees south latitude
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/a_fg.html
portion
... with all of its neighbors; Timor-Leste-Indonesia Boundary Committee has resolved all but a small portion of the land boundary, but discussions on maritime boundaries are stalemated over sovereignty of the ...
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/i_ti.html
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... the Globe (FLAG); Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic line runs from Azerbaijan through the northern portion of Iran to Turkmenistan with expansion to Georgia and Azerbaijan; HF radio and microwave radio ...
www.exxun.com/Iran/f_cm.html
portion
... called keiretsu. A second basic feature has been the guarantee of lifetime employment for a substantial portion of the urban labor force. Both features have now eroded. Japan's industrial sector is ...
www.exxun.com/Japan/e_ec.html
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Central Asia, northwest of China; a small portion west of the Ural River in eastern-most Europe
www.exxun.com/Kazakhstan/b_mp.html
portion
... oilfield to the Black Sea, substantially raised export capacity. In 2006 Kazakhstan completed the Atasu-Alashankou portion of an oil pipeline to China that is planned in future construction to extend from ...
www.exxun.com/Kazakhstan/e_ec.html
portion
... the Korean War (1950-53) to conquer the US-backed Republic of Korea (ROK) in the southern portion by force, North Korea (DPRK), under its founder President KIM Il Sung, adopted a policy ...
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/a_fg.html
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... by municipal leaders and 3 members elected by Mauritanians abroad to serve six-year terms; a portion of seats up for election every two years) and the National Assembly or Majlis al ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritania/d_gv.html
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... sector, including fishing and livestock raising. Mayotte is not self-sufficient and must import a large portion of its food requirements, mainly from France. The economy and future development of the island ...
www.exxun.com/Mayotte/e_ec.html
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... service; conscript service obligation - 12 months in land or air defense forces or police; a small portion of Mongolian land forces (2.5 percent) is comprised of contract soldiers; women cannot be deployed ...
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/h_ml.html
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... newly discovered Venezuelan oil fields. The island of Saint Martin is shared with France; its southern portion is named Sint Maarten and is part of the Netherlands Antilles; its northern portion, called ...
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/a_fg.html
portion
... The decision by the International Hydrographic Organization in the spring of 2000 to delimit a fifth ocean, the Southern Ocean, removed the portion of the Pacific Ocean south of 60 degrees south
www.exxun.com/PacificOcean/a_fg.html
portion
... Administered Tribal Areas*, Islamabad Capital Territory**, North-West Frontier Province, Punjab, Sindh note: the Pakistani-administered portion of the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region consists of two administrative entities: Azad Kashmir and ...
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/d_gv.html
