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... built in 1917, was shut down in 1996 and administration of Navassa Island transferred from the Coast Guard to the Department of the Interior. A 1998 scientific expedition to the island described ...
www.exxun.com/NavassaIsland/a_fg.html
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... Interior, from the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge in Boqueron, Puerto Rico; in September 1996, the Coast Guard ceased operations and maintenance of Navassa Island Light, a 46-meter-tall lighthouse on ...
www.exxun.com/NavassaIsland/d_gv.html
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... island groups in the Caribbean Sea - composed of five islands, Curacao and Bonaire located off the coast of Venezuela, and Sint Maarten, Saba, and Sint Eustatius lie east of the US Virgin ...
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/b_mp.html
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16 regions and 1 territory*; Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Chatham Islands*, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu-Wanganui, Marlborough, Nelson, Northland, Otago, Southland, Taranaki, Tasman, Waikato, Wellington, West Coast
www.exxun.com/NewZealand/d_gv.html
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... declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the first half of the 19th century, but gradually ceded control of the region ...
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/a_fg.html
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Spanish 97.5% (official), Miskito 1.7%, other 0.8% (1995 census) note: English and indigenous languages on Atlantic coast
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/c_pp.html
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steep limestone cliffs along coast, central plateau
www.exxun.com/Niue/b_mp.html
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temperate along coast, modified by North Atlantic Current; colder interior with increased precipitation and colder summers; rainy year-round on west coast
www.exxun.com/Norway/b_mp.html
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Norwegian Army (Haeren), Royal Norwegian Navy (Kongelige Norske Sjoeforsvaret, RNoN; includes Coastal Rangers and Coast Guard (Kystvakt)), Royal Norwegian Air Force (Kongelige Norske Luftforsvaret, RNoAF), Home Guard (Heimevernet, HV) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Norway/h_ml.html
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dry desert; hot, humid along coast; hot, dry interior; strong southwest summer monsoon (May to September) in far south
www.exxun.com/Oman/b_mp.html
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shares island of New Guinea with Indonesia; one of world's largest swamps along southwest coast
www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/b_mp.html
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Army of Peru (Ejercito Peruano), Navy of Peru (Marina de Guerra del Peru, MGP (includes naval air, naval infantry, and Coast Guard)), Air Force of Peru (Fuerza Aerea del Peru, FAP) (2008)
www.exxun.com/Peru/h_ml.html
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Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP): Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps and Coast Guard), Air Force (2009)
www.exxun.com/Philippines/h_ml.html
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... of the biggest and best natural harbors in the Caribbean; many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well watered; south coast relatively dry; fertile coastal plain belt in north
www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/b_mp.html
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... Siberia to tundra climate in the polar north; winters vary from cool along Black Sea coast to frigid in Siberia; summers vary from warm in the steppes to cool along Arctic coast
www.exxun.com/Russia/b_mp.html
