confrontation
... The first several years of the country's history were marred by a Communist insurgency, Indonesian confrontation with Malaysia, Philippine claims to Sabah, and Singapore's secession from the Federation in 1965 ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/a_fg.html
confrontation
... suffered from decades of internal political disputes, low levels of foreign investment, and a costly, ongoing confrontation with neighboring India. However, since 2001, IMF-approved reforms - most notably, privatization of the banking ...
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/e_ec.html
confrontation
... undemarcated, indefinite, porous, and unmanaged boundaries tend to encourage illegal cross-border activities, uncontrolled migration, and confrontation; territorial disputes may evolve from historical and/or cultural claims, or they may be brought ...
www.exxun.com/World/i_ti.html
confrontations
... s Casamance region, and in 2006, respectively accepted 6,000 and 10,000 Casamance residents fleeing the conflict; 2,500 Guinea-Bissau residents fled into Senegal in 2006 to escape armed confrontations along the border
www.exxun.com/Senegal/i_ti.html
confronting
... the Islamic Salvation Army, disbanded in January 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 ...
www.exxun.com/Algeria/a_fg.html
Confucian
Roman Catholic 82%, Protestant 8%, other (includes Hindu, Muslim, Confucian, Jewish) 10%
www.exxun.com/Aruba/c_pp.html
Confucianism
Muslim 60.4%, Buddhist 19.2%, Christian 9.1%, Hindu 6.3%, Confucianism, Taoism, other traditional Chinese religions 2.6%, other or unknown 1.5%, none 0.8% (2000 census)
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/c_pp.html
Confucianist
traditionally Buddhist and Confucianist, some Christian and syncretic Chondogyo (Religion of the Heavenly Way) note: autonomous religious activities now almost nonexistent; government-sponsored religious groups exist to provide illusion of religious freedom
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/c_pp.html
confusion
Bosniak 48%, Serb 37.1%, Croat 14.3%, other 0.6% (2000) note: Bosniak has replaced Muslim as an ethnic term in part to avoid confusion with the religious term Muslim - an adherent of Islam
www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/c_pp.html
Cong
chief of mission: Ambassador Le Cong PHUNG chancery: 1233 20th Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036 telephone: [1] (202) 861-0737 FAX: [1] (202) 861-0917 consulate(s) general: San Francisco
www.exxun.com/Vietnam/d_gv.html
Congo
... border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,511 km (of which 225 km is the boundary of discontiguous Cabinda Province), Republic of the Congo 201 km, Namibia 1,376 km, Zambia 1,110 km
www.exxun.com/Angola/b_mp.html
Congo
refugees (country of origin): 12,615 (Democratic Republic of Congo) IDPs: 61,700 (27-year civil war ending in 2002; 4 million IDPs already have returned) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Angola/i_ti.html
Congo
... and Progress or CDP [Roch Marc-Christian KABORE]; Movement for Tolerance and Progress or MTP [Nayabtigungou Congo KABORE]; Party for African Independence or PAI [Philippe OUEDRAOGO]; Party for Democracy and Progress/Socialist ...
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/d_gv.html
Congo
landlocked; straddles crest of the Nile-Congo watershed; the Kagera, which drains into Lake Victoria, is the most remote headstream of the White Nile
www.exxun.com/Burundi/b_mp.html
Congo
34 million kWh; note - supplied by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2005)
www.exxun.com/Burundi/e_ec.html
Congo
refugees (country of origin): 9,849 (Democratic Republic of the Congo) IDPs: 100,000 (armed conflict between government and rebels; most IDPs in northern and western Burundi) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Burundi/i_ti.html
Congo
total: 4,591 km border countries: Central African Republic 797 km, Chad 1,094 km, Republic of the Congo 523 km, Equatorial Guinea 189 km, Gabon 298 km, Nigeria 1,690 km
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/b_mp.html
Congo
total: 5,203 km border countries: Cameroon 797 km, Chad 1,197 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,577 km, Republic of the Congo 467 km, Sudan 1,165 km
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/b_mp.html
Congo
Canada 38.9%, Belgium 15.6%, Indonesia 6.5%, Italy 5.3%, France 4.9%, Spain 4.7%, Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.6% (2006)
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/e_ec.html
Congo
refugees (country of origin): 7,900 (Sudan); 3,700 (Democratic Republic of the Congo); note - UNHCR resumed repatriation of Southern Sudanese refugees in 2006 IDPs: 197,000 (ongoing unrest following coup in 2003) (2007)
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/i_ti.html
Congo
... risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria water contact disease: leptospirosis animal contact disease: rabies note ...
www.exxun.com/China/c_pp.html
Congo
... October 2002, the new president was successful in negotiating the withdrawal of Rwandan forces occupying eastern Congo; two months later, the Pretoria Accord was signed by all remaining warring parties to end ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/a_fg.html
