leased
... linked by cable and microwave radio relay to other CIS republics and to other countries by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; a new telephone link from Ashgabat to Iran ...
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/f_cm.html
leased
... including 2,477 km with Alaska), Mexico 3,141 km note: US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba is leased by the US and is part of Cuba; the base boundary is 28 km
www.exxun.com/UnitedStates/b_mp.html
leased
... not been able to agree on a maritime boundary; US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay is leased from Cuba and only mutual agreement or US abandonment of the area can terminate the ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStates/i_ti.html
leased
... linked by landline or microwave radio relay with CIS member states and to other countries by leased connection via the Moscow international gateway switch; after the completion of the Uzbek link to ...
www.exxun.com/Uzbekistan/f_cm.html
leases
... to the body. Under Ethiopia's constitution, the state owns all land and provides long-term leases to the tenants; the system continues to hamper growth in the industrial sector as entrepreneurs ...
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/e_ec.html
leases
landlocked; Russia leases approximately 6,000 sq km of territory enclosing the Baykonur Cosmodrome; in January 2004, Kazakhstan and Russia extended the lease to 2050
www.exxun.com/Kazakhstan/b_mp.html
leases
... to prevent any attempt to rescue Napoleon from Saint Helena. Gough and Inaccessible Islands have been designated World Heritage Sites. South Africa leases a site for a meteorological station on Gough Island
www.exxun.com/SaintHelena/a_fg.html
leasing
... separate British colony of Tuvalu. Independence was granted in 1978. In 2000, Tuvalu negotiated a contract leasing its Internet domain name ".tv" for $50 million in royalties over a 12-year period
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/a_fg.html
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at least 7 (1 government-run central television station in Kabul and regional stations in 6 of the 34 provinces) (2006)
www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/f_cm.html
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French (official), Fon and Yoruba (most common vernaculars in south), tribal languages (at least six major ones in north)
www.exxun.com/Benin/c_pp.html
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The economy, one of the world's smallest and least developed, is based on agriculture and forestry, which provide the main livelihood for more than 60% of the population. Agriculture consists largely ...
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/e_ec.html
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Bolivia is one of the poorest and least developed countries in Latin America. Following a disastrous economic crisis during the early 1980s, reforms spurred private investment, stimulated economic growth, and cut poverty ...
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/e_ec.html
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... activists and Buddhist monks. In late September 2007, the government brutally suppressed the protests, killing at least 13 people and arresting thousands for participating in the demonstrations. Since then, the regime has ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/a_fg.html
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... a National Assembly or Assemblee Nationale (minimum 100 seats, 60% Hutu and 40% Tutsi with at least 30% being women; additional seats appointed by a National Independent Electoral Commission to ensure ethnic ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/d_gv.html
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... year struggle, Communist Khmer Rouge forces captured Phnom Penh and evacuated all cities and towns. At least 1.5 million Cambodians died from execution, forced hardships, or starvation during the Khmer Rouge regime ...
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/a_fg.html
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... elections: president elected by popular vote to serve five-year term; if no candidate receives at least 50% of the total vote, the two candidates receiving the most votes must stand for ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/d_gv.html
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... boosted by major foreign direct investment projects in the oil sector that began in 2000. At least 80% of Chad's population relies on subsistence farming and livestock raising for its livelihood ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/e_ec.html
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oldest independent country in Africa and one of the oldest in the world - at least 2,000 years
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/d_gv.html
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... together heads of state and government and the president of the European Commission and meets at least four times a year; its aim is to provide the impetus for the major political ...
www.exxun.com/EuropeanUnion/d_gv.html
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... limit for the first time in 2007 and has reduced unemployment to roughly 8%. With at least 75 million foreign tourists per year, France is the most visited country in the world ...
www.exxun.com/France/e_ec.html
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... with the public sector accounting for about 40% of GDP and with per capita GDP at least 75% of the leading euro-zone economies. Tourism provides 15% of GDP. Immigrants make up ...
www.exxun.com/Greece/e_ec.html
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... popular vote as leader of a party list in parliamentary elections, which must be held at least every five years (no term limits); elections last held 28 August 2006 (next to be ...
www.exxun.com/Guyana/d_gv.html
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refugees (country of origin): 77,200 (Tibet/China); 69,609 (Sri Lanka); 9,472 (Afghanistan) IDPs: at least 600,000 (about half are Kashmiri Pandits from Jammu and Kashmir) (2007)
www.exxun.com/India/i_ti.html
