Country Information
GNP for Countries of the World Gross National Product (GNP) distribution - 2005
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Country Level Economic Data ... Countries by GDP (PPP)
List by the International Monetary Fund (2010)[1] Gross Domestic Product is a measure of how much is being consumed, more than anything about value
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Bahamas ... 18-09-1973
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Navigation to files about Bahamas
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L0200C-Bahamas
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Bahrain ... 21-09-1971
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Navigation to files about Bahrain
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L0200C-Bahrain
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Belize ... 25-09-1981
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Navigation to files about Belize
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L0200C-Belize
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Benin ... 20-09-1960 (formerly known as Dahomey)
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L0200C-Benin
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Bhutan ... 21-09-1971
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Navigation to files about Bhutan
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L0200C-Bhutan
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Agriculture, Society and Economy
Navdanya from India Monitors progress of Bhutan's Transition to Organic ... collaboration with Samdrup Jonkhar Initiative (SJI)
| Open file 1930
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Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ... 14-11-1945
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Bosnia and Herzegovina* ... 22-05-1992
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Brazil ... 24-10-1945
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Brunei Darussalam ... 21-09-1984
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Burkina Faso ... 20-09-1960
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Burma (now known as Myanmar)
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Canada ... 09-11-1945
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Navigation to files about Canada
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Central African Republic ... 20-09-1960
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Chad ... 20-09-1960
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Navigation to files about Chad
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Czech Republic* ... 19-01-1993
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Dahomey now known as Benin
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea ... 17-09-1991
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Democratic Republic of the Congo * ... 20-09-1960
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Dominican Republic ... 24-10-1945
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Ecuador ... 21-12-1945
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Egypt* ... 24-10-1945
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Navigation to files about Egypt
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El Salvador ... 24-10-1945
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Navigation to files about El Salvador
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Country ... El Salvador
Life in San Salvador
The capital of El Salvador is being torn apart as gangs clash, leaving death, chaos and destruction in their wake.
| Open file 1992
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Equatorial Guinea ... 12-11-1968
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Eritrea ... 28-05-1993
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Navigation to files about Eritrea
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Gabon ... 20-09-1960
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Navigation to files about Gabon
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Gambia ... 21-09-1965
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Navigation to files about Gambia
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Greece joined UN 25-10-1945
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Guatemala ... 21-11-1945
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Navigation to files about Guatamala
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Otto Perez Molina, a former general wins election
General with ties to genocidal era wins Presidential elections in Guatamala
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Guinea ... 12-12-1958
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Guyana ... 20-09-1966
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Navigation to files about Guyana
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L0200C-Guyana
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More files about Iceland
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Country ... Iceland
How Iceland set about recovery
The Iceland economy was wrecked by banks and financial manipulation ... the government was made to do the 'people's will'!
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Open file 1449
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Country ... Iceland
How Iceland set about recovery
The Iceland economy was wrecked by banks and financial manipulation ... the government was made to do the 'people's will'!
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Open file 1449
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Society and Economy ... Iceland
Rebuilding the economy after the meltdown
VIDEO Fight over Iceland's Geothermal Energy
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Open file 847
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Society and Economy ... Iceland
Iceland does financial restructuring right
Why Iceland Should Be in the News, But Is Not ... a very important perspective on what is right and wrong
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Open file 1183
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Organizations ... Banks ... Iceland
Glitnir Bank which failed in 2008
Iceland's special prosecutor has taken Larus Welding, the former head of the failed Glitnir Bank, into custody, Reuters reports.
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Open file 1687
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Indonesia* ... 28-09-1950
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Iran (Islamic Republic of) ... 24-10-1945
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Navigation to files about Ireland
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Economy ... Ireland
John Mauldin's impressions
Prepare For An Irish Haircut And A Worse Banking Crisis Than You've Read About In The Papers
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Open file 722
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Italy ... 14-12-1955
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Society and Economy ... Italy
Italy government borrowing rates hit euro-era high
The Italian government's borrowing cost has risen as fears grow over political uncertainty in Rome.
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Jamaica ... 18-09-1962
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Navigation to files about Jamaica
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Japan ... 18-12-1956
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Jordan ... 14-12-1955
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Navigation to files about Jordon
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Kenya ... 16-12-1963
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More files about Kenya
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Corruption, Society and Economy
Kenya's unwinnable war
Can Kenya's war on corruption be won? Kenyans gather in the Cafe to debate the challenges.
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Open file 1928
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Kyrgyzstan ... 02-03-1992
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Lao People’s Democratic Republic ... 14-12-1955
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Liberia ... 02-11-1945
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Navigation to files about Liberia
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Africa ... Liberia
Liberia president's Nobel Prize questioned
Opponents of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf say the award gives her an unfair advantage in her bid for re-election.
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Open file 0703
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Country ... LIBERIA ... Crimes of War
2011, Crimes of War Project ... LIBERIA ... Crimes of War
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More files about Libya
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Libya and the Sahel's nightmare scenario
International Relations ... Libya's uprising is causing turmoil in amid its neighbours and speculation of a Tuareg rebellion has emerged.
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Country ... Libya
Gaddafi's secret 'weapon'
Former Libyan leader forced boat owners to take thousands of Africans away to Italy and then blamed it on the rebels.
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Open file 1681
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Country ... Libya
Gaddafi: Death of an era, dawn of an era
Gaddafi's death is symbolic of the death of an old paradigm that no longer has a place in today's world.
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Open file 827
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Country ... Libya
Society, Economy and Post-War Rebuilding
Libya looks to build economy beyond oil
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Libya ... 2011 ... a year of momentous change
Libya: When the impossible became possible ... Libyans gather in The Cafe to discuss the daunting task of rebuilding their country after the revolution.
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Liechtenstein ... 18-09-1990
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Luxembourg ... 24-10-1945
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Macedonia ... The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia* ... 08-04-1993
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Madagascar ... 20-09-1960
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Marshall Islands ... 17-09-1991
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Mauritania ... 27-10-1961
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Mexico ... joined UN 07-11-1945
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Navigation to files about Mexico
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Narco control
Mexico continues to be one of the most dangerous places in the world for journalists, writes Driver [AFP]
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Open file 8610
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Micronesia (Federated States of) ... 17-09-1991
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Moldova Republic of ... 02-03-1992
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Mozambique ... 16-09-1975
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More files about Myanmar
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Country ... Myanmar
Neutralising Burma's ethnic rebellions
The military leadership in the country has never been keen on a lasting peace with ethnic resistance movements.
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Myanmar
More progress ... moving into the 21st century
Burmese Government and Ethnic Rebel Group Sign Cease-Fire
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Netherlands ... 10-12-1945
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Niger ... 20-09-1960
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Navigation to files about Niger
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Nigeria ... 07-10-1960
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Navigation to files about Nigeria
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Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo
Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo ... How Nigeria May Collapse in 2015 ... an analysis of Nigeria's financial situation in late 2014 |
Open file 8676
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Country ... Nigeria
Some notes about Nigeria
January 2012 ... Nigeria, Troubled Giant. Many different problems, none of which the government leadership looks like handling well.
| Open file 1994
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North Korea ...
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Navigation to files about North Korea
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Country ... North Korea
Young Kim is in the house
The old Kim is gone and the new Kim is in, but not much will change in the land of the Kim family dynasty.
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Open file 1781
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Oman ... 07-10-1971
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Navigation to files about Oman
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Pakistan ... 30-09-1947
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More files about Pakistan
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International Affairs
Activities of USA in Pakistan
Pakistan voices 'deep rage' over NATO attack ... Islamabad shuts NATO's supply routes to Afghanistan after alleged attack by military alliance kills 25 Pakistan troops.
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Country ... Pakistan
Balochistan: Pakistan's other war
Baloch politicians and leaders share their vision of self-determination and freedom from Pakistani rule.
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Open file 1927
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Country ... Pakistan / Balochistan
Balochistan: Pakistan's other war
Baloch politicians and leaders share their vision of self-determination and freedom from Pakistani rule.
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Open file 1971
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Panama ... 13-11-1945
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Navigation to files about Panama
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L0200C-Panama
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Papua New Guinea ... 10-10-1975
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Panama ... 13-11-1945
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Navigation to files about Panama
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L0200C-Panama
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Papua New Guinea ... 10-10-1975
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Philippines ... 24-10-1945
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Qatar ... 21-09-1971
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Navigation to files about Qatar
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Russian Federation* ... 24-10-1945
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Navigation to files about Russia
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Country ... Russia
December 2014 ... Geopolitics ... Moscow's collapsing power dreams ... Plummeting oil prices and a sinking rouble reveal the real limits of Moscow's inflated ambitions.
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Open file 8807
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Rwanda ... 18-09-1962
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Navigation to files about Rwanda
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L0200C-Rwanda
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Saint Kitts and Nevis ... 23-09-1983
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Saint Lucia .. 18-09-1979
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ... 16-09-1980
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San Marino ... 02-03-1992
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Sao Tome and Principe ... 16-09-1975
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Seychelles ... 21-09-1976
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Solomon Islands ... 19-09-1978
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More files about Somalia
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Food, Society and Economy
Somalia famine in 2011
Fault Lines - Horn of Africa Crisis: Somalia's Famine in 2011 ... a catastrophic crisis caused by human greed and insompetence
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People ... Somalia
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
'Ready to move on' ... Will Somalia's new prime minister be able to fight famine and corruption in order to build a functioning state?
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Country ... Somalia
Puntland: In search of black gold
January 21, 2012, Counting the Cost ... As oil companies have started drilling in the autonomous Somali region, will it turn rags into riches? Also stories from Afghanistan, India and other.
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Country ... Somalia (Puntland)
Puntland shuns Somali government
Autonomous region says it is breaking away from the federation until 'legitimate' one is put in place.
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Somaliland ... not a member of the UN
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Navigation to files about Somaliland
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Somaliland
The 2005 Election
Somaliland: Interview with Mark Bradbury who observed the Somaliland election.
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Countries ... Somaliland
The other horn of Africa
Behind stock images of a region trapped in chaos, economies are growing and governance is improving, politician says.
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Open file 985
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South Korea ... Republic of Korea ... 17-09-1991
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South Sudan* ... 14-07-2011
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Switzerland ... 10-09-2002
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Syrian Arab Republic* ... 24-10-1945
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More files about Syria
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About People ... Syria
Rifaat al-Assad
Rifaat al-Assad is speaking out against the current regime in Syria ... but is part of the family
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Country ... Syria
The uprising in Syria
Arab observers fan out across Syria
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Arab Awakening
The Stream - Syria's seven longest months ... a discussion on the Stream with a small TVM mention
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Syria's deep divide
The AlJazeera Cafe ... a group of Syrians gather in The Cafe to debate their country's future.
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AlJazeera English ... Middle East
Al Jazeera's Nir Rosen on the Syrian uprising
Journalist who reported for weeks during protests, discusses government attempts to spark sectarian civil war.
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AlJazeera English ... Features
Syria: The revolution will be weaponised
Journalist Nir Rosen discusses armed struggle with army officers who have defected to join the opposition.
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Tajikistan ... 02-03-1992
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Timor-Leste ... 27-09-2002
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Trinidad and Tobago ... 18-09-1962
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Turkmenistan ... 02-03-1992
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United Republic of Tanzania*
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Uzbekistan
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Country ... Uzbekistan
US double standard: Gaddafi bad, Karimov good
The US shows its hypocrisy by accusing 'tyrants' of human rights abuses while not owning up to supporting dictators.
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Open file 983
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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More files about Venezuela
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Country ... Venezuela
Impunity for Venezuela's big landowners
Hundreds of Chavez supporters have been assassinated by wealthy landowners for implementing new land policies.
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Open file 1251
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Yemen
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More about Yemen
January 2012 ... President asks his people for forgiveness for 'any shortcomings' during his 33-year rule and says he will return.
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Zambia
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Zambia Mining Sector ... Tax Evasion, Society and Economy
Five NGOs have today filed a complaint against Glencore International and First Quantum Zambian subsidiary Mopani for massive tax evasion and fiscal fraud.
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Time series grpahic of Global Footprint - v- Biocapacity
http://www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/trends/zambia/
Five NGOs have today filed a complaint against Glencore International and First Quantum Zambian subsidiary Mopani for massive tax evasion and fiscal fraud.
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REGION INFORMATION
International
America, Israel and Iran - no way out
If Obama can't stand up to Iran and Israel, he will set the US on a direct path to another Middle East war.
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Open file 1705
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Accountability, Media and Investigations
Africa Investigates ... What Price the Story?
This new series gives some of Africa's best journalists the chance to pursue high-level investigative targets.
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Open file 1234
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Economy ... Europe
How to destroy the web of Debt
This essay is about the reduction of debt in Europe by simply cancelling out the complex cross borrowing between the different countries and institutions
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Open file 723
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