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... members of the military launched a failed coup attempt in September 2002. Rebel forces claimed the northern half of the country, and in January 2003 were granted ministerial positions in a unity ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/a_fg.html
Northern
Akan 42.1%, Voltaiques or Gur 17.6%, Northern Mandes 16.5%, Krous 11%, Southern Mandes 10%, other 2.8% (includes 130,000 Lebanese and 14,000 French) (1998)
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/c_pp.html
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... than international trafficking and the majority of victims are children; women and girls are trafficked from northern areas to southern cities for domestic servitude, restaurant labor, and sexual exploitation; boys are trafficked ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/i_ti.html
Northern
... third of the island. In 1983, the Turkish-held area declared itself the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC), but it is recognized only by Turkey. The latest two-year round of ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/a_fg.html
Northern
... only internationally recognized government; on 15 November 1983 Turkish Cypriot "President" Rauf DENKTASH declared independence and the formation of a "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC), which is recognized only by Turkey
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/d_gv.html
northern
Republic of Cyprus: Greek Cypriot National Guard (Ethniki Forea, EF; includes air and naval elements); northern Cyprus: Turkish Cypriot Security Force (GKK) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/h_ml.html
northern
air and water pollution in areas of northwest Bohemia and in northern Moravia around Ostrava present health risks; acid rain damaging forests; efforts to bring industry up to EU code should improve ...
www.exxun.com/CzechRepublic/b_mp.html
Northern
Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, on a peninsula north of Germany (Jutland); also includes two major islands (Sjaelland and Fyn)
www.exxun.com/Denmark/b_mp.html
northern
What is now Ecuador formed part of the northern Inca Empire until the Spanish conquest in 1533. Quito became a seat of Spanish colonial government in 1563 and part of the Viceroyalty ...
www.exxun.com/Ecuador/a_fg.html
northern
... narcotics; attractive location for cash-placement by drug traffickers laundering money because of dollarization and weak anti-money-laundering regime; increased activity on the northern frontier by trafficking groups and Colombian insurgents
www.exxun.com/Ecuador/i_ti.html
Northern
Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula
www.exxun.com/Egypt/b_mp.html
northern
... Corporation signed a five-year, $461 million compact to stimulate economic growth and reduce poverty in the country's northern region through investments in education, public services, enterprise development, and transportation infrastructure
www.exxun.com/ElSalvador/e_ec.html
Northern
6 regions (zobatat, singular - zoba); Anseba, Debub (Southern), Debubawi K'eyih Bahri (Southern Red Sea), Gash Barka, Ma'akel (Central), Semenawi Keyih Bahri (Northern Red Sea)
www.exxun.com/Eritrea/d_gv.html
northern
... fell to zero in 1999 and to -12.1% in 2000. The May 2000 Ethiopian offensive into northern Eritrea caused some $600 million in property damage and loss, including losses of $225 million ...
www.exxun.com/Eritrea/e_ec.html
Northern
Northern Europe, island group between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about half way between Iceland and Norway
www.exxun.com/FaroeIslands/b_mp.html
Northern
4 divisions and 1 dependency*; Central, Eastern, Northern, Rotuma*, Western
www.exxun.com/Fiji/d_gv.html
Northern
Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Sweden and Russia
www.exxun.com/Finland/b_mp.html
Northern
... and Spain, southeast of the UK; bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Italy and Spain French Guiana: Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Brazil and Suriname Guadeloupe: Caribbean, islands between ...
www.exxun.com/France/b_mp.html
northern
... its military facilities in the Gaza Strip and withdrew settlers and redeployed soldiers from four small northern West Bank settlements. Nonetheless, Israel controls maritime, airspace, and most access to the Gaza Strip ...
www.exxun.com/GazaStrip/a_fg.html
Northern
10 regions; Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo, Central, Eastern, Greater Accra, Northern, Upper East, Upper West, Volta, Western
www.exxun.com/Ghana/d_gv.html
Northern
Northern North America, island between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada
www.exxun.com/Greenland/b_mp.html
Northern
Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Suriname and Venezuela
www.exxun.com/Guyana/b_mp.html
northern
... in remote mining camps in the country's interior; some women and girls are trafficked from northern Brazil; reporting from other nations suggests Guyanese women and girls are trafficked for sexual exploitation ...
www.exxun.com/Guyana/i_ti.html
Northern
Northern Europe, island between the Greenland Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northwest of the UK
www.exxun.com/Iceland/b_mp.html
